{"product_id":"a-broom-of-ones-own-9780061357879","title":"A Broom of One's Own","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the twice-published novelist, reading an article about herself in the \u003cem\u003eNational Enquirer\u003c\/em\u003e--under the headline Here's One for the Books: Cleaning Lady Is an Acclaimed Author--was more than a shock. It was an inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eA Broom of One's Own\u003c\/em\u003e, Nancy Peacock, whose first novel was selected by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e as a Notable Book of the Year, explores with warmth, wit, and candor what it means to be a writer. An encouragement to all hard-working artists, no matter how they make a living, Peacock's book provides valuable insights and advice on motivation, craft, and criticism while offering hilarious anecdotes about the houses she cleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nancy Peacock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.28w x 0.53d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061357879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/14\/2008 pg. 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2008 pg. 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2008 pg. 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeacock, Nancy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNancy Peacock is the author of two novels, \u003cem\u003eLife Without Water\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHome Across the Road\u003c\/em\u003e. She has worked as a housecleaner, bartender, carpenter, locksmith, costumer, baker, waitress, assistant drum maker, and newspaper deliverer. Now a writing teacher, she lives with her husband in Chatham County, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39921840685171,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_fe694d9e-3c8d-4a6c-90d7-50dd43a73edd.jpg?v=1647352262","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-broom-of-ones-own-9780061357879","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}