Books by Robert Fulghum and Complete Book Reviews

Robert Fulghum, Author Villard Books $19 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40103-2
The bestselling author's new book is in the same easygoing mode as his still -popular All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten and It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It . Starting off with references to the unexpected that prompt the...
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Robert Fulghum, Author Villard Books $19 (228p) ISBN 978-0-679-41960-0
The author's missionary spirit glows even brighter in his fourth book than in its bestselling predecessors All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten et al. In this collection of ``second thoughts from a secret life,'' he uses musings about
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Robert Fulghum, Author Villard Books $20 (273p) ISBN 978-0-679-41961-7
In this free-form meditation, former Unitarian minister Fulghum (All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten) examines how people impart meaning and structure to their lives through public rituals-weddings, funerals, high school reunions,...
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Robert Fulghum, Author Ivy Books $7.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-8041-0582-8
This nationally bestselling collection of essays points out the joys of lightheartedness and describes ways to deal with absurd situations. ``The selections beguile and educate, whatever the subject, but most moving is Fulghum's short biography of...
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Robert Fulghum, Author Ivy Books $7.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8041-1189-8
Lay philosopher Fulghum offers advice in the same easygoing mode as All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten et al.; a Literary Guild selection and a 20-week PW bestseller in cloth. Author tour. (Sept.)
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Robert Fulghum, Author MacMillan Audio $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4272-0185-0
Fulghum probes life's important questions in this collection of ""stories, essays, and affirmations."" The grandfatherly Fulghum asks listeners: what on Earth are you doing? What in the name of God have you done? What will you think of next? And who
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Robert Fulghum, Author Villard Books $18.95 (196p) ISBN 978-0-394-57102-7
To criticize these random jottings, some of which have appeared in ``Dear Abby'' columns and Reader's Digest , is perhaps akin to suggesting that the American flag be used as a rag in a carwash. Fulghum, a retired Unitarian minister, does not...
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Robert Fulghum, Author Ivy Books $6.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-8041-0526-2
Of these ``random jottings,'' PW said, ``Fulghum does not express uncommon thoughts here: his thoughts are those we all wish were true.'' The book's tone is set by the title piece in which the author sets out his banal credos, ranging from ``share...
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Robert Fulghum, Author St. Martin's Press $22.95 (308p) ISBN 978-0-312-36549-3
Twenty years after his All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten became a record-breaking bestseller, Fulghum's authorial voice is still distinctive and his tone welcomingly upbeat, but this new collection of short pieces suffers from self-
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Robert Fulghum, Author Villard Books $18.95 (218p) ISBN 978-0-394-58056-2
Fulghum's second book seems destined to follow All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten as a bestseller. Quoting a man rescued from a burning bed, the title is a clue to the merriment in some of the essays collected here, inviting readers
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Robert Fulghum, Author HarperCollins Publishers $20 (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-018784-2
To explore the topic of love, Fulghum (From Beginning to End) solicited personal stories from ""hundreds and hundreds"" of people of all ages and walks of life. The stories assembled here can be touching, even compelling. One tells of the old man...
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