Lisa Alther
Lisa Alther
Lisa Altheris an American author and novelist. Her first name is pronounced as if it were spelled Liza...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth23 July 1944
successful rolling drink
successful parenting was like log rolling, and she'd often landed in the drink.
vegetables adults dessert
The only obvious advantage to being an adult is that you can eat your dessert without haying sampled the vegetables.
food vegetables improvement
If this was adulthood the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that she could now eat dessert without eating her vegetables.
rooms furniture surprise
What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearranging furniture in a room.
men air life-is
The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air.
inspiration
Inspiration never arrived when you were searching for it.
mothers-day mom jobs
Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.
time use feels
Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.
change people risk
That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.