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It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It by Robert Fulghum β€” book cover

It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It

by Robert Fulghum
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Overview

In his first phenomenal best-seller, EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, Robert Fulghum reminded readers everywhere of some plain and still-true truths. Now, picking up where he left off, Fulghum turns our eyes to show-and-tell, weddings, his own ten commandments, and more insightful and unique observations on what our world is and was....

This book of essays takes us from burning beds to drivers ed.

Synopsis

In his first phenomenal best-seller, EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, Robert Fulghum reminded readers everywhere of some plain and still-true truths. Now, picking up where he left off, Fulghum turns our eyes to show-and-tell, weddings, his own ten commandments, and more insightful and unique observations on what our world is and was....

Publishers Weekly

This nationally bestselling collection of essays points out the joys of lightheartedness and describes ways to deal with absurd situations. ``The selections beguile and educate, whatever the subject, but most moving is Fulghum's short biography of John Pierpont the writer of ``Jingle Bells'', PW saidpk . Author tour. (Apr.)

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Publishers Weekly - Publisher's Weekly

This nationally bestselling collection of essays points out the joys of lightheartedness and describes ways to deal with absurd situations. ``The selections beguile and educate, whatever the subject, but most moving is Fulghum's short biography of John Pierpont the writer of ``Jingle Bells'', PW saidpk . Author tour. (Apr.)

Book Details

Published
March 1, 1991
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pages
210
Format
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780804105828

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