Excuse Me While I Disappear

Tales of Midlife Mayhem

Laurie Notaro

The book is a collection of humorous essays that delve into the author's experiences and reflections on reaching middle age. It covers a range of topics from the absurdities of modern life to the challenges of aging, all delivered with wit and self-deprecating humor.

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The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club

True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life

Laurie Notaro

The book is a collection of humorous essays recounting the author's real-life misadventures and everyday absurdities, showcasing her self-deprecating wit and ability to find comedy in personal failings and awkward situations. It touches on themes like work, friendship, and the quirks of modern life, all through the lens of a woman who embraces her imperfections with laugh-out-loud honesty.

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