Someone Will Be with You Shortly: Notes from a Perfectly Imperfect Life

Someone Will Be with You Shortly: Notes from a Perfectly Imperfect Life

<p>“[Kogan’s] wry observations of everyday life will hearten you on your worst days, validate you on your best, and make you laugh any day at all.” — Martha Beck, author of <em>Expecting Adam</em> and<em> Finding Your Own North Star</em> </p><p>“<em>Someone Will Be with You Shortly</em> is a delectable blend of wit, whimsy, pith, and poignancy. If David Sedaris were a girl... this is the book he’d write.” — Evan Handler, author of<em> It's Only Temporary</em> </p><p><em>Someone Will Be with You Shortly</em> is a collection of the hilarious and poignant essays from beloved <em>O Magazine</em> columnist Lisa Kogan. Writing in the vein of Nora Ephron, Kogan has been called "the Erma Bombeck of our generation" (Kelly Corrigan, author of <em>The Middle Place </em>and <em>Lift</em>). In <em>Someone Will Be with You Shortly</em>, she brings her trademark humor to such real-life quandaries as single motherhood, aging, and sex.</p>