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Grand : a grandparent's wisdom for a happy life / Charles Johnson.
An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter, professor and cartoonist, Charles Johnson has held numerous impressive titles over the course of his incomparable career. Now, for the first time, with his trademark wisdom and philosophical generosity, he turns his attention to his most important role yet: grandparent. Johnson shares stories from his life with his six-year-old grandson, Emery, weaving in advice and life lessons that stand the test of time. Johnson shares these truths and more, offering profound meditations on family, race, freedom and creativity. Joyful, lucid and deeply comforting, this is Johnson at his most accessible and profound, an indispensable compendium for new grandparents and growing grandchildren alike, from one of America's most revered thinkers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781335015860 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 152 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Hanover Square Press, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A work from the Johnson Construction Co." |
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| Subject: | Johnson, Charles, 1948- > Family. Grandparent and child. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Lakeshore Branch | 306.8745 Joh | 31681010194892 | NONFIC | Available | - |
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