Erma Bombeck (1927–1996)
Auteur van If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?
Over de Auteur
Known for her realistic, humorous books, Erma Harris Bombeck wrote about ordinary, everyday events and problems. As a dedicated mother, she used her experiences raising children as a rich and vital source of her material. Her sense of humor and her appreciation for life made her successful in toon meer print, radio, and TV. Bombeck was born in 1927. In 1949, she began her career as a reporter for the Journal Herald in Dayton, Ohio. From 1975 to 1986, Bombeck appeared as a biweekly commentator on the Good Morning America television show. Bombeck's book titles give an indication of her style of humor: A Marriage Made in Heaven, or Too Tired for an Affair; I Lost Everything in the Postnatal Depression; and If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? Her book, When You Look Like Your Passport Photo, It's Time To Go Home was a bestseller. Bombeck was repeatedly named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in America by the World Almanac. Her books were frequently on nonfiction bestseller lists. Bombeck died after surgery in April 1996. She and her husband Bill Bombeck had been married for 47 years and had three children. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: Courtesy of Erma Bombeck Writer's Workshop, University of Dayton
Werken van Erma Bombeck
I Want to Grow Hair, I Want to Grow Up, I Want to Go to Boise: Children Surviving Cancer (1989) 292 exemplaren
The Best of Bombeck: At Wit's End; Just Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!; I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal… (1983) 188 exemplaren
The Erma Bombeck Collection: If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Motherhood, and The Grass Is… (2013) 38 exemplaren
Der Tag, als ich die Socke fand. Neue Geschichten der berühmtesten Hausfrau der Welt. (1998) 8 exemplaren
Nur der Pudding hört mein Seufzen / Wenn meine Welt voll Kirschen ist... / Ich hab mein Herz im Wäschekorb verloren.… (1987) 7 exemplaren
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 121 - Duell im Packeis. Mach's Beste draus. Fremdes Land. Mann, Frau und Kind. (1982) 6 exemplaren
Four Hilarious Best-Sellers: At Wit's End; I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression; Just Wait Till You Have… (1977) 5 exemplaren
On the Job Training 3 exemplaren
Erma Bombeck Four Hilarious Bestsellers, If Life is a Bowl of Cherries - What Am I Doing in the Pits?, I Lost… 3 exemplaren
Se il buon giorno si vede dal mattino, perche' nessuno mi porta la colazione a letto?: manuale di sopravvivenza per le… (1991) 2 exemplaren
Just Wait 'Til You Have Children of Your Own! 2 exemplaren
Four From America's Funniest Mom: At Wit's End / Family: The Ties That Bind and Gag! / I Lost Everything in… (1993) 2 exemplaren
Men! A Lighthearted Look by Erma Bombeck, Jean Kerr, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Agatha Chris (1974) 2 exemplaren
When You Look Like Your Passport Photo, It's Time To Go Home & A Marraige Made In Heaven or Too Tired for an… (1993) 2 exemplaren
Ya veras cuando tengas tus propios hijos 1 exemplaar
I Lost Everything In The Post-Natal Depresstion 1 exemplaar
Stories for a Woman's Heart 1 exemplaar
I Feel Much Better Now That I've Given Up Hope 1 exemplaar
natal Depression 1 exemplaar
Solo il budino ascolta i miei sospiri 1 exemplaar
Best of Bombeck, The (abridged) 1 exemplaar
A Life In Humor 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Bombeck, Erma Fiste
- Geboortedatum
- 1927-02-21
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1996-04-22
- Graflocatie
- Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Dayton, Ohio, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Centerville, Ohio, USA
Paradise Valley, Arizona, USA - Opleiding
- University of Dayton
- Beroepen
- reporter
writer
author
humorist - Relaties
- Harris, Erma (mother)
- Organisaties
- Dayton Herald
Dayton Journal Herald
Dayton Shopping News
Kettering-Oakwood Times
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- 55
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- 9
- Leden
- 7,735
- Populariteit
- #3,153
- Waardering
- 3.8
- Besprekingen
- 106
- ISBNs
- 259
- Talen
- 9
- Favoriet
- 17