The cursing mommy's book of days

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Nov 29, 2012 based on his widely read columns for the new yorker, ian fraziers uproarious first novel, the cursing mommy s book of days, centers on a profoundly memorable character, sprung from an impressively fertile imagination. The cursing mommy book of days by ian frazier audiobook. Structured as a daybook of sorts, the book follows the cursing mommybeleaguered wife of larry and mother of two boys, twelve and eightas she tries more or less valiantly to offer tips on how to do various tasks around the home, only to end up on the ground, cursing, sur rounded by broken glass. Oct 01, 2012 praise for the cursing mommy s book of days. Structured as a daybook of sorts, the book follows the cursing mommy beleaguered wife of larry and mother of two boys, twelve and eightas she tries more or less valiantly to offer tips on how to do various tasks around the home, only to end up on the ground, cursing, surrounded by broken glass.

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