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Losing Mum and Pup : A Memoir
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Losing Mum and Pup : A Memoir Hardcover - 2009

by Buckley, Christopher

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Grand Central Publishing. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title Losing Mum and Pup : A Memoir
  • Author Buckley, Christopher
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Lrg
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Grand Central Publishing, New York
  • Date 2009-05-06
  • Large Print Yes
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Large Print, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP63582037
  • ISBN 9780446552394 / 0446552399
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.7 x 1.4 in (21.08 x 14.48 x 3.56 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Large type books, Parents - Death - Psychological aspects
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

About the author

Christopher Buckley was born in New York City in 1952. He was educated at Portsmouth Abbey, worked on a Norwegian tramp freighter and graduated cum laude from Yale. At age 24 he was managing editor of Esquire magazine; at 29, chief speechwriter to the Vice President of the United States, George H.W. Bush. He was the founding editor of Forbes FYI magazine (now ForbesLife), where he is now editor-at-large.

He is the author of fifteen books, which have translated into sixteen languages. They include: Steaming To Bamboola, The White House Mess, Wet Work, God Is My Broker, Little Green Men, No Way To Treat a First Lady, Florence of Arabia, Boomsday, Supreme Courtship, Losing Mum And Pup: A Memoir and Thank You For Smoking, which was made into a movie in 2005. Most have been named New York Times Notable Books of the Year.

He has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, the New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Time, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, National Geographic, New York Magazine, the Washington Monthly, Forbes, Esquire, Vogue, Daily Beast, and other publications.

He received the Washington Irving Prize for Literary Excellence and the Thurber Prize for American Humor. He lives in Connecticut.