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The mighty queens of Freeville : a mother, a daughter, and the town that raised them / Amy Dickinson.

Dickinson, Amy. (Author).

Summary:

Dickinson has made a career out of helping others, through her internationally syndicated advice column "Ask Amy." Readers love her for her honesty and for the fact that her motto is "I make the mistakes so you don't have to." Here, she shares those mistakes and her remarkable story.

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  • ISBN: 1401322859
  • ISBN: 9781401322854
  • Physical Description: x, 225 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Hyperion Books, 2009.

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Formatted Contents Note:
Don't throw your ring in the creek: surviving the breakup -- Tea alone: on mothering without a net -- Ex marks the spot: separating in a time of togetherness -- Northing's too much trouble -- Making peanut Jesus: finding God in the community of faith and casseroles -- Livestock in the kitchen: the many uses of cats -- Failing up -- Playing hearts: dating at the age of dread -- The apex of dorkitude: dork, like me -- The marrying man -- This too shall pass -- I'll fly away.

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Autobiographies.

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