The Complete Book of Aunts
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ISBN: 0446580740 / Publisher: 12-Hachette Book Group, November 2007
Draws from real-life examples and literary and historical sources to celebrate the myriad varieties of aunt personalities and to pay tribute to the unique relationship between aunts and their nieces and nephews.
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Of all our blood relations, an aunt offers the most potential for uncomplicated friendship. The Complete Book of Aunts is an entertaining and touching exploration of aunts in all their guises and varieties, culled from real-life, literary and historical sources. Bewitching illustrations and anecdotes illuminate various aunt types: Bargain Aunts, Mothering Aunts, Damned Bad Aunts, and X-Rated Aunts. With stories and poems about famous or historical aunts, Christiansen and Brophy attempt to uncover what "aunt-ness" is.
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