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Available
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Publication
St. Martin's Griffin (1996), Edition: Reprint, Paperback, 448 pages
Description
A collection of writings by the humorist author of Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady features excerpts from each of her books; a complete novel, When Sisterhood Was in Flower; noted columns and book reviews; essays on modern life; and a selection from The Barbarian Princess. Reprint.
User reviews
LibraryThing member purplepen79
I've never laughed more while reading than I did reading this--for the first, the second, the third, the fourth times. You know something's funny when you read it for the fourth time and still laugh out loud. King is a force onto herself, my favorite misanthrope and someone I admire a great deal as
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a writer and for her honesty. If more political writers were this funny, I might actually pay more attention to what they wrote. Wit adds an edge to reason, whereas strum and drang blunts it. Show Less
Physical description
448 p.; 8.22 inches
ISBN
0312143370 / 9780312143374
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