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My goodness : a cynic's short-lived search for sainthood

Title: My goodness : a cynic's short-lived search for sainthood / by Joe Queenan.
Author: Queenan, Joe.
Publication: New York : Hyperion, ©2000.

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Description

208 pages; 24 cm

Summary

Queenan's spiritual odyssey on the high seas of virtue is a hilarious, heartwarming tale of a very bad man's attempt to become very good. As he freely confesses, if there was more money in it, everybody would be nice. Probably.

Subject

Genre/Form

Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Contents

1. Oral History 1 -- 2. La Vita e Bruta: A Chronicle of Personal Vileness 6 -- 3. A Short History of Goodness, from Jesus Christ to Sting 23 -- 4. Today Is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life 42 -- 5. Your Dad Must Be the Nicest Man in the Whole Wide World 58 -- 6. Family Values 76 -- 7. The Frugal Philanthropist 91 -- 8. Capitol Gains 104 -- 9. Reach Out and Touch Somebody 116 -- 10. Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 133 -- 11. What a Tangled Web 149 -- 12. Second Thoughts 166 -- 13. Once More, Into the Breach 192.

ISBN

0786865539
9780786865536

LCCN

99039284

OCLC

ocm42291481
42291481
SCSB-1207091

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library