If This Is Mid-Life, Where's the Crisis
By (Author) Sam Cook
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
30th November 2001
United States
General
Non Fiction
Humour
Relationships and families: advice, topics and issues
Biography and non-fiction prose
814.54
Paperback
192
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
If This Is Mid-Life, Wheres the Crisis explores the peaks and pitfalls of being forty-something and married--with kids.
Sam Cook takes you on a rollicking ride through mid-life with stops along the way to enjoy lifes special moments. Finding humor in the little things that drive us all crazy, he helps you laugh at the trials and tribulations of family life. But Sam is not just funny--his delight in lifes small pleasures shines through in every story. If This Is Mid-Life, Wheres the Crisis brings the lively wit and gentle insight of one of the Midwests best-loved newspaper columnists to readers everywhere.Reading Sam Cook is like spending an hour with your most terrific friend. He is smart, kind, thoughtful, honest, hopeful, and hilarious. Lynnell Mickelsen, journalistSam Cook, in the tradition of Mark Twain, transforms the ordinary occurrences of everyday life into extraordinary stories. Bob Cary, author, Root Beer Lady Author of the award-winning outdoor series, Up North, Quiet Magic, and CampSights, Sam Cook also shares his insights and observations through his weekly columns in the Duluth News-Tribune. His work has been reprinted in Readers Digest.A native of Kansas, Sam now lives in Duluth, Minnesota with his wife, Phyllis, and their children, Emily and Grant.