A book about love and worry, honesty and denial, beautifully written. Other adjectives that come to mind: Funny, moving and beautiful.", Elizabeth McCracken, author of An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination and The Giant's House Alexa Stevenson''s Half Baked is one of the best memoirs I''ve read in years: it''s unbelievably sad and funny about some of the saddest, scariest things in the world. What I'm trying to say is: it's for everyone. Jacobs, author of The Year of Living Biblically and The Know-It-All "This is a book for all those who have had kids, or plan to have kids, or who ever were a kid themselves at one point. Serious and hilarious, endearing and biting-well, I can't wait to read her first book, and I know I'm not the only one. Though she's original, her work reminds me of Calvin Trillin's, in the depth of its comedy and its generosity of spirit. Elizabeth McCracken, author ofAn Exact Replica of a Figment of My ImaginationandThe Giant's House "I would read anything Alexa Stevenson wants to write, but particularly this book.
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