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Seventy

A Diary of My Seventy-First Year

by Ian Brown ...

Ian Brown, award-winning author of The Boy in the Moon and the memoir Sixty, now recounts his daily reckoning with the milestone age of seventy. Fearlessly candid, often funny and relentlessly real, Brown asks the terrifying questions we all have about growing old, even when he doesn’t want to know the answers.An acclaimed journalist and chronicler of contemporary life, seventy-year-old Ian Brown ... Read more

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Ian Brown, award-winning author of The Boy in the Moon and the memoir Sixty, now recounts his daily reckoning with the milestone age of seventy. Fearlessly candid, often funny and relentlessly real, Brown asks the terrifying questions we all have about growing old, even when he doesn’t want to know the answers.An acclaimed journalist and chronicler of contemporary life, seventy-year-old Ian Brown
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When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us

Letting Go of Their Problems, Loving Them Anyway,

by Jane Adams ...

How do parents cope when their adult children struggle to launch, battle depression or addiction, or return home unable to face independence? With empathy and insight, When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us confronts the painful gap between parental hopes and the reality of “adultolescents” who are stuck, struggling, or spiraling.In this groundbreaking book, a social psychologist who’s been chronicling ... Read more

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How do parents cope when their adult children struggle to launch, battle depression or addiction, or return home unable to face independence? With empathy and insight, When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us confronts the painful gap between parental hopes and the reality of “adultolescents” who are stuck, struggling, or spiraling.In this groundbreaking book, a social psychologist who’s been chronicling
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Everything I Know About Love

A Memoir

by Dolly Alderton ...

New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When ... Read more

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New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When
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When Caregiving Calls

Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Aging Relative

by Aaron Blight ...

WINNER--2020 Best Indie Book Awards, Non-Fiction: CaregivingCaring for a parent, spouse, or relative who cannot care for themselves due to age, infirmity, or illness is one of the noblest human activities. It's also one of the most stressful, posing challenges that can be painful, confusing, frustrating, and deeply rewarding-sometimes all at once. When Caregiving Calls is an invitation to a deep ... Read more

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WINNER--2020 Best Indie Book Awards, Non-Fiction: CaregivingCaring for a parent, spouse, or relative who cannot care for themselves due to age, infirmity, or illness is one of the noblest human activities. It's also one of the most stressful, posing challenges that can be painful, confusing, frustrating, and deeply rewarding-sometimes all at once. When Caregiving Calls is an invitation to a deep
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From Strength to Strength

Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

by Arthur C. Brooks ...

The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them, ... Read more

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The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them,
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I Choose Me

Chasing Joy, Finding Purpose & Embracing Reinvention

by Jennie Garth ...

**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Audiobook narrated by Jennie Garth**Beloved actress, designer, and entrepreneur Jennie Garth opens up in this fiercely honest book about pursuing happiness, aging with confidence, and learning to love and prioritize yourself.Jennie Garth is best known for playing the iconic role of Kelly Taylor in the hit television series “Beverly Hills, 90210.” Now in her ... Read more

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**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Audiobook narrated by Jennie Garth**Beloved actress, designer, and entrepreneur Jennie Garth opens up in this fiercely honest book about pursuing happiness, aging with confidence, and learning to love and prioritize yourself.Jennie Garth is best known for playing the iconic role of Kelly Taylor in the hit television series “Beverly Hills, 90210.” Now in her
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Riding With The Rocketmen

One Man's Journey on the Shoulders of Cycling Giants

by James Witts ...

'Humble and very funny' - Ned Boulting'Essential reading for any Étape rider' - Daniel Friebe, co-host of The Cyclist PodcastAn Everyman dropped into the world of Supermen... Can this amateur cyclist complete L'Étape du Tour?Tadej Pogacar has 7% body fat, Chris Froome's resting heart rate is 30bpm, Mark Cavendish reaches sprint speeds of over 50mph. They're super-human cyclists who ride 3,... ... Read more

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'Humble and very funny' - Ned Boulting'Essential reading for any Étape rider' - Daniel Friebe, co-host of The Cyclist PodcastAn Everyman dropped into the world of Supermen... Can this amateur cyclist complete L'Étape du Tour?Tadej Pogacar has 7% body fat, Chris Froome's resting heart rate is 30bpm, Mark Cavendish reaches sprint speeds of over 50mph. They're super-human cyclists who ride 3,...
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I Miss You When I Blink

Essays

by Mary Laura Philpott ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA charmingly relatable and wise memoir-in-essays by acclaimed writer and bookseller Mary Laura Philpott, “the modern day reincarnation of…Nora Ephron, Erma Bombeck, Jean Kerr, and Laurie Colwin—all rolled into one” (The Washington Post), about what happened after she checked off all the boxes on ... ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA charmingly relatable and wise memoir-in-essays by acclaimed writer and bookseller Mary Laura Philpott, “the modern day reincarnation of…Nora Ephron, Erma Bombeck, Jean Kerr, and Laurie Colwin—all rolled into one” (The Washington Post), about what happened after she checked off all the boxes on ...
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Unconditional Love

A Guide to Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Being a Grandparent Today

by Jane Isay ...

A beautiful meditation on the joys of being a grandparent and a practical guide to help you and your adult children make the most of your relationship with a grandchild.For many grandparents, a grandchild offers a second chance to become the parent they didn’t have the time or the energy to be when raising their own children. Being a grandparent, family relationships expert Jane Isay argues, is ... Read more

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A beautiful meditation on the joys of being a grandparent and a practical guide to help you and your adult children make the most of your relationship with a grandchild.For many grandparents, a grandchild offers a second chance to become the parent they didn’t have the time or the energy to be when raising their own children. Being a grandparent, family relationships expert Jane Isay argues, is
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The Secrets of Hawthorn Place

A heartfelt and charming dual-time story of the power of love

by Jenni Keer ...

'This is definitely up there as one of the best books that I have read. It's got a special place in my heart. Just amazing!' 5* reader review'Gorgeous! Exuberant writing, convincing, adorable characters, romance and a little whimsy' TRACY REES***Love will always find a way . . .***Discover the intriguing secrets of Hawthorn Place in this heartfelt dual-time novel, filled with warmth and charm, ... Read more

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'This is definitely up there as one of the best books that I have read. It's got a special place in my heart. Just amazing!' 5* reader review'Gorgeous! Exuberant writing, convincing, adorable characters, romance and a little whimsy' TRACY REES***Love will always find a way . . .***Discover the intriguing secrets of Hawthorn Place in this heartfelt dual-time novel, filled with warmth and charm,
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And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

A Novella

by Fredrik Backman ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, Anxious People, and My Friends, a profoundly moving novella about an elderly man’s struggle to hold on to his happy memories, face his regrets, and help his son and grandson learn to say goodbye to him.“We know so little about how the brain works. It’s like a fading star right now, do you remember what I taught you about that?”“When a ... Read more

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From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, Anxious People, and My Friends, a profoundly moving novella about an elderly man’s struggle to hold on to his happy memories, face his regrets, and help his son and grandson learn to say goodbye to him.“We know so little about how the brain works. It’s like a fading star right now, do you remember what I taught you about that?”“When a
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MOTHERCARE

On Obligation, Love, Death, and Ambivalence

by Lynne Tillman ...

**"Masterfully-wrought . . . [A] stunning story of caregiving, with its questions of obligation and ethics and what it means to care for someone who, perhaps, didn’t care for you." —The Boston GlobeFrom the brilliantly original novelist and cultural critic Lynne Tillman comes MOTHERCARE, an honest and beautifully written account of a sudden, drastically changed relationship to one’s mother, and of ... Read more

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**"Masterfully-wrought . . . [A] stunning story of caregiving, with its questions of obligation and ethics and what it means to care for someone who, perhaps, didn’t care for you." —The Boston GlobeFrom the brilliantly original novelist and cultural critic Lynne Tillman comes MOTHERCARE, an honest and beautifully written account of a sudden, drastically changed relationship to one’s mother, and of
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser

Stories of Inspiration, Humor, and Wisdom about Life at a Certain Age

by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark ...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser focuses on the wonders of getting older. It holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library for today’s young seniors!You cross the magic sixty-year mark and still feel young at heart, despite a few new wrinkles. With many stories about dynamic older singles and couples finding new careers, new sports, new love, and new meaning in their ... Read more

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser focuses on the wonders of getting older. It holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library for today’s young seniors!You cross the magic sixty-year mark and still feel young at heart, despite a few new wrinkles. With many stories about dynamic older singles and couples finding new careers, new sports, new love, and new meaning in their
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Alone Together

Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

by Sherry Turkle ...

A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection ... Read more

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A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection
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I wish there was an APP for that!

This Book is Dedicated to all Baby Boomers

by Claire Manning ...

This book is dedicated to all baby boomers. Do you remember some strange events that happened in your life ?See the impact of some of them that the author had gone through.Get ready for a good laugh. Join the author, feel her frustration and amazement at what goes on around us. Book Cover:“Future Background” by Pixomar ... Read more

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This book is dedicated to all baby boomers. Do you remember some strange events that happened in your life ?See the impact of some of them that the author had gone through.Get ready for a good laugh. Join the author, feel her frustration and amazement at what goes on around us. Book Cover:“Future Background” by Pixomar
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Still Me

A neuroscientist's guide to caring for someone with dementia

by Dr Sabina Brennan ...

AN IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERLIVING NOW AWARDS GOLD AWARD WINNER 2026HEALTH AND WELLBEING AWARDS SILVER WINNER 2026'What everybody needs to read... a deep and powerful understanding of what the person who has dementia is going through' - Davina McCall'A beautifully written, personal, empathetic and immensely practical book**'** – Dr Harry Barry, GP, author and mental hea... ... Read more

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AN IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERLIVING NOW AWARDS GOLD AWARD WINNER 2026HEALTH AND WELLBEING AWARDS SILVER WINNER 2026'What everybody needs to read... a deep and powerful understanding of what the person who has dementia is going through' - Davina McCall'A beautifully written, personal, empathetic and immensely practical book**'** – Dr Harry Barry, GP, author and mental hea...
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Tu ne sais plus qui je suis

Sept ans d'accompagnement d'un proche en CHSLD

by Édith Fournier ...

Édith et Michel ont été séparés par la maladie d'Alzheimer.Publié en 2007, J'ai commencé mon éternité relatait sept ans de vie à domicile à soutenir l'être aimé dans son lent déclin. Tu ne sais plus qui je suis poursuit ce récit inachevé et raconte les sept années en CHSLD qui ont suivi, à composer avec l'inéluctable progression de l'oubli. Mais voilà que surgit un autre Michel, qui fait face lui ... Read more

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Édith et Michel ont été séparés par la maladie d'Alzheimer.Publié en 2007, J'ai commencé mon éternité relatait sept ans de vie à domicile à soutenir l'être aimé dans son lent déclin. Tu ne sais plus qui je suis poursuit ce récit inachevé et raconte les sept années en CHSLD qui ont suivi, à composer avec l'inéluctable progression de l'oubli. Mais voilà que surgit un autre Michel, qui fait face lui
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Remember Me?

Discovering My Mother as She Lost Her Memory

by Shobna Gulati ...

Afterword by Alzheimer's Research UK.'Shobna Gulati is the Northern heroine of a nation' - Lemn Sissay'Lucid and probing' - Guardian'Wonderful and emotional, a masterpiece of resilience.' - Emma KennedyRemember Me? is a memoir about caring for a parent with dementia and the memories that resurface in the process.In her first book, Shobna Gulati sets out to reclaim her mother's past after her death ... Read more

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Afterword by Alzheimer's Research UK.'Shobna Gulati is the Northern heroine of a nation' - Lemn Sissay'Lucid and probing' - Guardian'Wonderful and emotional, a masterpiece of resilience.' - Emma KennedyRemember Me? is a memoir about caring for a parent with dementia and the memories that resurface in the process.In her first book, Shobna Gulati sets out to reclaim her mother's past after her death
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The Energy Medicine Solution

Mind Blowing Results for Living an Extraordinary Life

by Jacqueline Kane ...

A HEALING TECHNIQUE THAT OFFERS MIND BLOWING RESULTSThe Energy Medicine Solution is an expert collaboration offering tools to shift, manage, clear, and enhance the energy for your body, mind, soul, and spirit. Everything is energy. When you understand the magic of energy, the world is at your fingertips in terms of living the life you dream about.Enjoy real stories from our authors about their ... Read more

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A HEALING TECHNIQUE THAT OFFERS MIND BLOWING RESULTSThe Energy Medicine Solution is an expert collaboration offering tools to shift, manage, clear, and enhance the energy for your body, mind, soul, and spirit. Everything is energy. When you understand the magic of energy, the world is at your fingertips in terms of living the life you dream about.Enjoy real stories from our authors about their
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Sixty

A Diary of My Sixty-First Year

by Ian Brown ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-FictionFINALIST for the RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-Fiction as well as a finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize, Sixty is a wickedly honest and brutally funny account of the year in which Ian Brown truly realized that the man in the mirror was...sixty. By the author of the ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-FictionFINALIST for the RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-Fiction as well as a finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize, Sixty is a wickedly honest and brutally funny account of the year in which Ian Brown truly realized that the man in the mirror was...sixty. By the author of the
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Doing Life with Your Adult Children

Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out

by Jim Burns, Ph.D ...

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition.If you've raised a child, you know that ... Read more

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Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition.If you've raised a child, you know that
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好好退休：頂尖專家教你20堂關於快樂、成功與富足的退休課

How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy，Successful，and Wealthy Retirement

by 克莉絲汀．賓斯 ...

Series Book 388 - 綠蠹魚Read It
★最有含金量的年度退休理財書籍退休該考慮的，不只是錢。用一本書的時間，與20位頂尖退休規劃專家深入對談──全方位掌握健康、快樂又富足的退休生活祕訣！什麼才稱得上理想的退休生活？為了回答這個問題，晨星資深專欄作家暨Podcast主持人克莉絲汀‧賓斯（Christine Benz），邀請了20位退休規劃領域的思想領袖，深入分享他們各自認為能促成成功退休生活的一項關鍵觀念。這些觀念橫跨範圍極廣，從務實的財務細節，到幫助準退休與退休人士善用「此生時間配置」的生活品質思考。★《致富心態》作者摩根‧豪瑟盛讚：「太棒了。這本難能可貴的理財書提醒了我們，人生不只是金錢和數字而已。」★ 財經作家綠角、《金錢超思考》作者喬納森‧克雷蒙　專文推薦★《投資前最重要的事》作者班‧卡爾森　重磅推薦★ 國內投資理財專家、財經作家... ... Read more

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★最有含金量的年度退休理財書籍退休該考慮的，不只是錢。用一本書的時間，與20位頂尖退休規劃專家深入對談──全方位掌握健康、快樂又富足的退休生活祕訣！什麼才稱得上理想的退休生活？為了回答這個問題，晨星資深專欄作家暨Podcast主持人克莉絲汀‧賓斯（Christine Benz），邀請了20位退休規劃領域的思想領袖，深入分享他們各自認為能促成成功退休生活的一項關鍵觀念。這些觀念橫跨範圍極廣，從務實的財務細節，到幫助準退休與退休人士善用「此生時間配置」的生活品質思考。★《致富心態》作者摩根‧豪瑟盛讚：「太棒了。這本難能可貴的理財書提醒了我們，人生不只是金錢和數字而已。」★ 財經作家綠角、《金錢超思考》作者喬納森‧克雷蒙　專文推薦★《投資前最重要的事》作者班‧卡爾森　重磅推薦★ 國內投資理財專家、財經作家...
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Cent ans d'amour

by Janette Bertrand ...

Series series NON CLASSE
« Si tu as la chance d'être vieux, vieille, félicite-t'en. C'est que tu n'es pas mort. »Janette Bertrand, notre Janette, aura très bientôt 100 ans. Pour souligner un siècle d'amour, elle nous offre sa vision de la vieillesse ainsi que ses réflexions sur l'âgisme et sur les difficultés de vieillir, mais aussi, et surtout, sur les petits plaisirs du grand âge.Un livre à lire, à relire, à prêter et à ... Read more

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« Si tu as la chance d'être vieux, vieille, félicite-t'en. C'est que tu n'es pas mort. »Janette Bertrand, notre Janette, aura très bientôt 100 ans. Pour souligner un siècle d'amour, elle nous offre sa vision de la vieillesse ainsi que ses réflexions sur l'âgisme et sur les difficultés de vieillir, mais aussi, et surtout, sur les petits plaisirs du grand âge.Un livre à lire, à relire, à prêter et à
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I Feel Bad About My Neck

by Nora Ephron ...

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A candid, hilarious look at women of a certain age and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and life itself.“Wickedly witty ... Crackling sharp ... Fireworks shoot out [of this collection].” —The Boston GlobeWith her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron chronicles her life as an obsessed cook ... Read more

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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A candid, hilarious look at women of a certain age and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and life itself.“Wickedly witty ... Crackling sharp ... Fireworks shoot out [of this collection].” —The Boston GlobeWith her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron chronicles her life as an obsessed cook
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