Some Nerve: Lessons Learned While Becoming Brave

by Patty Chang Anker

Book Overview

"A compelling story of everyday courage" (Elizabeth Gilbert). Patty Chang Anker grew up eager to please and afraid to fail. But after thirty-nine years, she decided it was time to stop being a chicken. Motivated initially to become a better role model for her two kids, she vowed to master the fears that were choking the fun and spontaneity out of life. She learned to dive into a swimming pool, ride a bike, do a handstand, and surf. As she shared her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594632847
• ISBN13: 9781594632846
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher