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Book

Find the good : unexpected life lessons from a small-town obituary writer

Call Number

  • 170.44 L564 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2015.

Physical Description

162 pages ; 19 cm

Contents

  • The good news
  • Pretty good is better than perfect
  • Stop and smell the fish
  • Draw lines in the sand so you can move them
  • Wear a personal flotation device
  • Be sure your dog walks you
  • Send a forwarding address
  • Hop 'til you drop
  • Hold on tight
  • Put on a costume now and then
  • Take the kind of happiness that comes your way
  • Practice staggered breathing
  • Make it shine
  • Give yourself to love
  • Don't judge a lady by her hat
  • Listen to your mother
  • Tell them you'll miss them when they're gone
  • Make your own good weather.

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