Roz Chast
Roz Chast 's cartoons began appearing in the New Yorker in 1978, where she has since published more than one thousand. She is the author of the graphic memoirs Going Into Town (Winner of the New York City Book Award) and the #1 New York Times bestseller (100+ weeks) Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? , a National Book Critics Circle Award and Kirkus Prize winner and finalist for the National Book Award; What I Hate: From A to Z ; and her cartoon collections The Party, After You Left...See more
Roz Chast 's cartoons began appearing in the New Yorker in 1978, where she has since published more than one thousand. She is the author of the graphic memoirs Going Into Town (Winner of the New York City Book Award) and the #1 New York Times bestseller (100+ weeks) Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? , a National Book Critics Circle Award and Kirkus Prize winner and finalist for the National Book Award; What I Hate: From A to Z ; and her cartoon collections The Party, After You Left and Theories of Everything , among others. She was awarded the Harvey Hall of Fame Award. She lives in Connecticut and New York. See less
Roz Chast's Featured Books
Roz Chast book reviews
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Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir
Funny
Particularly for those of us with older parents. Hits close to home! Read More
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Theories of Everything (Book Club Edition): Selected, Collected, and Health-Inspected Cartoons, 1978-2006
the definitive Roz Chast
If you like Roz Chast in The New Yorker, you'll love this compendium of her cartoons. Her offbeat, yet thoroughly modern (trivia-distracted, anxiety-ridden) sensibility comes through here in a way ... Read More
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Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir
you'll laugh, you'll cringe, you'll understand....
by quasar, Jan 25, 2015
A wonderful read! Obviously it helps if you like her humor - I do. This is her account of helping her uncooperative parents through their end of life decisions, from clearing out the apartment they ... Read More