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Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life: A Memoir

Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life: A Memoir

Author: Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Series: Memoirs about ordinary and extraordinary moments
ASIN: B0013ALNMA

“[Rosenthal] shines her generous light of humanity on the seemingly humdrum moments of life and shows how delightfully precious they actually are.” —The Chicago Sun-Times

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