FIRST ANCHOR BOOKS EDITION, OCTOBER 1995
Copyright © 1994 by Anne Lamott
Anchor Books and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Permissions acknowledgments appear on p. 238.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Lamott, Anne.
Bird by bird: some instructions on writing and life / Anne
Lamott. — 1st Anchor Books ed.
p. cm.
Originally published: New York: Pantheon Books, 1994.
1. Authorship—Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title.
PN147.L315 1995
808’.02—dc20 95-10225
CIP
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