In this collection, Berg explores the everyday challenges that women face, whether teenaged or octogenarian braving the emotional landmines underlying domestic scenes, navigating the slippery slope of constant dieting, and addressing the process of aging.
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In this collection, Berg explores the everyday challenges that women face, whether teenaged or octogenarian braving the emotional landmines underlying domestic scenes, navigating the slippery slope of constant dieting, and addressing the process of aging.
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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Highly recommend for women with a sense of humor and a warm heart.
jdeplume
May 1, 2008
Liberate yourself and read this book!
Elizabeth Berg is a consistently fine writer and this new collection of short stories does not disappoint. The title story starts the collection off and is hilarious , poignant and yes... liberating. Berg's great asset is her ability to write as if you are listening to the smartest friend you know . Her voice is so authentic and true. This book has many funny moments and people will read it with a sense of recognition of the human foibles of themselves and others. If you like a writer who can tell a good story and who writes with humility, wit and a deep appreciation of humanity you will enjoy this book. Check it out.