Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including TED Radio Hour. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Manoush ZomorodiHost of NPR's TED Radio Hour
Zomorodi says she sought an honest book about parenting when she had her first child and felt seen by Lamott's account.
“looking for a book about parenting and what it was really like. And I there was really at the time not that much out there. And I found your book and you I felt just seen”
TED Radio Hour: Addiction, motherhood and Jesus with writer Anne Lamott (Jul 31, 2026) · Listen from 28:40
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- TED Radio Hour · 1 episode
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Addiction, motherhood and Jesus with writer Anne LamottTED Radio Hour · Jul 31, 2026 · 50 min
Writer Anne Lamott talks with Manoush Zomorodi about writing, alcoholism and recovery, faith, single motherhood, her son's addiction, death and turning 70.