Book
Managing expectations : a memoir in essays
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
Physical Description
276 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Summary
"A charming, poignant, unfiltered, laugh-out-loud memoir in essays from beloved actor and natural-born storyteller Minnie Driver, chronicling the way life works out even when it doesn't"--
Writing with charm and candor, Driver chronicles her childhood and her unconventional career path. Throughout she explores navigating the depths of failure, fighting for success, discovering the wonder and challenge of motherhood, and wading through immeasurable grief. Driver reminds us of the way life works out-- even when it doesn't. -- adapted from jacket
Contents
- Surprise
- I'm going to Miami
- Butterfly hair
- Other people's drugs
- Settling dust and the sound of crickets
- A weekend away
- You're it
- Here, there, and everywhere
- Sea-based incursion
- Daffodils.