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Wisdom in Nonsense : Invaluable Lessons from My Father.

O'Neill, Heather.

Wisdom in Nonsense : Invaluable Lessons from My Father. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (67 pages) - CLC Kreisel Lecture Series . - CLC Kreisel Lecture Series .

Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword | Marie Carrière -- Liminaire | Marie Carrière -- Introduction | Kit Dobson -- Prelude -- Lesson 1 | Never Keep a Diary -- Lesson 2 | Learn to Play the Tuba -- Lesson 3 | Never Share Your Scientific Research -- Lesson 4 | Make Friends with Jewish Kids -- Lesson 5 | Accept That You're Ugly and Move On -- Lesson 6 | Never Tell Anyone What Your Parents Do for a Living -- Lesson 7 | Know About Art History -- Lesson 8 | Crime Does Pay -- Lesson 9 | Enjoy a Fondue Dinnerwe -- Lesson 10 | Respect Old Timers -- Lesson 11 | It's the Thought That Counts -- Lesson 12 | Never Watch a Paul Newman Movie -- Lesson 13 | Beware of Clowns -- Coda | Sometimes There Is Nothing to Be Learned -- Advice From Your Own Father -- About the Author -- CLC Kreisel Lecture Series.

Wry and witty stories of unconventional mentors show the foundation of O'Neill's writing life.

9781772123999


O'Neill, Heather-Childhood and youth.
Authors, Canadian-20th century-Biography.
Fathers and daughters-Canada-Biography.


Electronic books.

819.3/54

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