Lamott’s voice is pretty clearly her own, unlike those of the first two passages, where it was unclear whether or not it was fiction. What was clear, though, was her voice: a piece that otherwise could’ve been very dull was just the opposite; the title alone helped to create a lax, lighthearted point of view. In this excerpt she writes that in the end, despite her shitty first drafts, her work “always turned out fine, sometimes even funny and…
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