Cathy Guisewite
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For years, Cathy and her mother have been working out their relationship on the comic pages in such an honest, relatable, humor-filled way that thousands of mothers and daughters have written to say the comic strip is the single thing that has helped them keep speaking to each other over the years.
In Confessions to My Mother, Cathy helps daughters speak to their mothers in an even more poignant way--with page after page of everything from embarrassing...
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In this funny collection, America's favorite comic strip heroine balances the demands of life-love, family, career, food, and shopping.
Cathy has been woman's best friend in matters of love, food, and shopping, although maybe not always in that order! Here is a collection for the frazzled modern woman who is forever plagued by the innate love of chocolate, and who is constantly in search of at least a semi-decent romance in the midst of career...
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America's favorite comic strip heroine navigates the perils of being a modern woman in this hilarious collection.
By now, we're all familiar with Cathy's battles among the four basic guilt groups: food, Mom, love, and career. Women can identify with Cathy Guisewite's hilarious portrayal of the universal struggles of modern femininity. A confirmed chocoholic, Cathy often consoles herself with one more trip to the fridge, then pays for it with frightening...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
#1 The out-of-work explorer's situation is not a happy one. He is broke, and often worse than that. He longs to be off again, away from the fretting ties of civilization.
#2 I knew two of the men who died in the expedition: Mylius-Erichsen, a dauntless idealist, dreamer and poet, and the faithful Greenlander Jørgen Brønlund. I thought about their expedition and how they had tried...
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The mother-daughter dance is a familiar waltz filled with ups and downs, twists, dips, and twirls. The only question is who's in the lead? Â The most beloved mother-daughter duo is back with a brand-new comic take on the difficult, wonderful, one-of-a-kind relationship between neurotic daughter Cathy and her caring, comforting, slightly interfering mother. Â Insightful observations, amusing advice, and comical proclamations are paired with Cathy...
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Here in one book, each woman will find a voice; each woman will find a recipe.
Cathy's fights with food are legendary. She battles the bag of chips, the last piece of cake, the chocolate that calls her name. Now, in this delightful cookbook, the creative cartoon figure finally puts her fondness for food to work for the benefit of all womankind. It's all about Girl Food!
Co-authored by cartoonist Cathy Guisewite and food writer Barbara Albright,...
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We're all in this together…but it helps to see someone else with her face planted in the bowl of mashed potatoes. In the same way that Cathy was a relatable friend during the comic strip years, she's returned to offer some happy relief, support, and a much-needed AACK from isolation.
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This little book is a compassionate companion for right now and, long after the pandemic is over, will be a treasured scrapbook of what we survived-the fear of...
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America's favorite comic strip heroine and her mother star in this hilarious and heartfelt celebration of the bond between mother and daughter.
A modern Everywoman, Cathy endeared herself to millions of fans who share her struggles with the four basic guilt groups: food, love, mother, and career. This comic page heroine blazed a trail for single working women and for her pursuit of perfection against all odds.
The most beloved mother-daughter...
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"From the iconic creator of the 'Cathy' comic strip comes a collection of funny, warm, and wise essays...centered around the particular challenge of caring for aging parents and growing children, all while trying not to lose oneself in the process. As the creator of the 'Cathy' comic strip, Cathy Guisewite found her way into the hearts of readers over 40 years ago, and has been there ever since. Her deeply funny and relatable look at the life of a...