James Lileks





James Lileks

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Average rating: 4.04 · 1,697 ratings · 301 reviews · 10 distinct works · Similar authors
The Gallery of Regrettable ...
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 861 ratings — published 2001
Interior Desecrations: Hide...
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 308 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
Mommy Knows Worst: Highligh...
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2005
Gastroanomalies: Questionab...
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2007
Falling Up the Stairs
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions
Graveyard Special (Mill Cit...
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2012
Notes of a Nervous Man
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3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 21 ratings2 editions
Fresh Lies
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions
Mr. Obvious
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1995
Tiny Lies
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013
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“If you can pick the baby up without him squirting our of your hands like a bar of soap in the shower, he's not oiled up enough.”
James Lileks, Mommy Knows Worst: Highlights from the Golden Age of Bad Parenting Advice

“If Mother had to be told not to shove the entire brick of Ivory up Junior's hindquarters, constipation is the least of his problems.”
James Lileks, Mommy Knows Worst: Highlights from the Golden Age of Bad Parenting Advice

“Look. Folks. It's simple. If you have poor taste in decorating, don't go nuts in the entryway. Wait until your guests are inside before you spring something unusual on them.”
James Lileks, Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible '70s

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