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Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
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February 11, 2015
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February 12, 2015

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Lisa
Sep 24, 2015 rated it it was amazing
After the past few years with my elderly parents and especially these last few months as I watched my Dad pass away it makes this book more insightful and relevant than any other time I could have read this book. It reminds me of how books can actually find their way into a person's hands exactly when they need it the most. (Another example of this was 2 years ago after the sudden death of my sister and the first random books I picked up afterward had to do with dealing with grief).
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Jane
Feb 05, 2015 rated it really liked it
What an honest, heartbreaking, hilarious look at what it means to take care of parents as they age and get frail and forgetful and can't live alone anymore. I need to get this for each of my siblings. ...more
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May 10, 2015 rated it really liked it
As an aside, sleeping and chugging Ensures is kind of my life
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Feb 17, 2018 rated it really liked it
Whoa, what a depressing book! Thank goodness Roz Chast handles it with such honesty and humor.
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