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Frances

Frances has worked at Powell's for nearly 10 years. She is a full-time student, studying family & children's services, and hopes to open a non-profit for marginalized peoples in a few years. Frances loves to cook, analyze horror films, and spend time with her teacup chihuahuas.

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Lit: A Memoir (P.S.)
by Mary Karr
Staff Pick
The best way I can describe this work is to say that it's absolutely delicious. More than a mere memoir, this fascinating jewel contains universal truths, with delicate and elegant phrasing, and, despite the subject matter, there's no sense of frivolous... (read more)

List Price $14.99
Your price: $6.50
Used - Trade Paper

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Lit: A Memoir
by Mary Karr
Staff Pick
The best way I can describe this work is to say that it's absolutely delicious. More than a mere memoir, this fascinating jewel contains universal truths, with delicate and elegant phrasing, and, despite the subject matter, there's no sense of frivolous... (read more)

List Price $25.99
Your price: $9.95
Used - Hardcover

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