Valerie Frankel Books
It s hard not to hate you
After being advised to reduce stress by her doctor, humorist Valerie Frankel realized the biggest source of pressure in her life was maintaining an unflappable, easy-going persona. After years of g...
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Thin is the new happy
Valerie Frankel, like most women, has spent most of her conscious life on a diet, thinking about a diet, ignoring a diet, or failing on a diet. At age eleven, her mother put Val on her first weight...
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Four of a kind
"Once a month, four New York City moms forget about shaky marriages, rebellious children, and rocky careers--and place a bet on friendship. Besides the fact that their kids all attend the same fas...
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Four of a Kind
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Besides the fact that their kids all attend the same fashionable Brooklyn Heights private school, Bess, Robin, Carla, and Alicia have little in common. Thrown together on the tony school’s Diversit...
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Fringe benefits
Instead of the European vacations and sleepaway camps of summers past, Dora finds herself stuck in Brooklyn, after her junior year at the Brownstone Collegiate Institute, waitressing at an exclusiv...
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