The Household Guide to Dying: A Novel About Life

Authors: Adelaide, Debra
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC044000
ISBN: 9781101029213, Related ISBNs: 0399155597, 0425232492, 1101029218, 9780399155598, 9780425232491
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 352,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Now that popular household advice columnist Delia Bennet is dying from cancer, she's compiled the ultimate to-do list: plan her daughter's future wedding, fill the freezer with her family's favorite meals- perhaps even do some matchmaking for her husband.

But just as Delia comes to terms with the impossibility of ever tying every loose thread together in her too-short time, an unexpected visitor helps her believe in her life's worth in a way no list ever could...
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