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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: J R MoehringerPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton Imprint: Sceptre Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.90cm Weight: 0.304kg ISBN: 9780340828830ISBN 10: 0340828838 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 07 September 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsThe best memoirist of his kind since Mary Karr wrote The Liars' Club . . . hilarious stumblebum wisdom and born raconteur's ease. Highly entertaining . . . constructed as skilfully as a drink mixed by the author's Uncle Charlie. - New York Times The best memoirist of his kind since Mary Karr wrote The Liars' Club . . . hilarious stumblebum wisdom and born raconteur's ease. Highly entertaining . . . constructed as skilfully as a drink mixed by the author's Uncle Charlie. - New York Times A straight-up account of masculinity, maturity and memory that leaves a smile on the face and an ache in the heart. - Kirkus Reviews In his gimlet-eyed memoir, The Tender Bar, J.R. Moehringer lovingly and affectingly toasts a boyhood spent on a barstool. - Vanity Fair The best thing about The Tender Bar is that it is many stories in one. Moehringer has hours and hours of stories that any bar hound worth his stool would bend both ears to drink in. Thankfully, the writer has opted to put them down on paper. - Entertainment Weekly The only thing wrong with this terrific debut is that there has to be a closing time. - Newsweek 'The best memoirist of his kind since Mary Karr wrote The Liars' Club ... hilarious stumblebum wisdom and born raconteur's ease. Highly entertaining ... constructed as skilfully as a drink mixed by the author's Uncle Charlie.' -- New York Times 'The best memoirist of his kind since Mary Karr wrote The Liars' Club ... hilarious stumblebum wisdom and born raconteur's ease. Highly entertaining ... constructed as skilfully as a drink mixed by the author's Uncle Charlie.' -- New York Times 'A straight-up account of masculinity, maturity and memory that leaves a smile on the face and an ache in the heart.' -- Kirkus Reviews 'In his gimlet-eyed memoir, The Tender Bar, J.R. Moehringer lovingly and affectingly toasts a boyhood spent on a barstool.' -- Vanity Fair 'The best thing about The Tender Bar is that it is many stories in one. Moehringer has hours and hours of stories that any bar hound worth his stool would bend both ears to drink in. Thankfully, the writer has opted to put them down on paper.' -- Entertainment Weekly 'The only thing wrong with this terrific debut is that there has to be a closing time.' -- Newsweek Author InformationJ R Moehringer is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist who has written for the Los Angeles Times and many others. He lives in Denver, Colorado. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |