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How did you get this number : essays /

Crosley's easy, charming voice in the face of minor suffering or potential drudgery has been described as a mix between Dorothy Parker and David Sedaris. In these hilarious and insightful essays, she packs up her sensibility and takes readers with her to Paris, to Portugal (where she falls in w...

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Main Author:	Crosley, Sloane
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Riverhead Books, [2010]
Subjects:	American wit and humor.

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