Corned Beef On Lies: The Laugh Track From My 83-Year Life Trek

by Gloria Liebenson

You will laugh (and cry a little) on your way through this thoroughly enjoyable read. Gloria's book is a compilation of mostly very funny highlights of her life - beginning at age six and capping off with a "tryst" in her eighties. The daughter of "Russian Intelligentsia" parents who emigrated from Kiev and Odessa, she grew up in Chicago with her two screwball older brothers and, after World War II, migrated to Washington, D.C. with her young husband,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595359973
• ISBN13: 9780595359974
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Great

This is the perfect bedside companion. You can just pick it up and catch a story or two for a quick laugh. Little kids and grandarents will all love this book. The humor and pathos are universal. Really a gem of a book, loaded with with and charm! I especially enjoyed the creativity of the illustrations. Well worth the price

Hillarious

a must read for anyone over the age of 40 who great up in a big city or anyone younger who wants to know what their parents lived through.

Levity allows us to age gracefully

The author shares her funny urban life in a series of well written tales. You will read the book hoping for a sequel.

What a refreshing book - great reading!

Its been a long time since I laughed so hard and felt so good. Corned Beef on Lies should be required high school reading.Good clean fun!

F.Borden Mace

I laughed so hard while reading this book, I thought I had written it.