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Author Christiansen, Rupert.

Title The complete book of aunts / Rupert Christiansen with Beth Brophy ; illustrated by Stephanie von Reiswitz.

Publication Info. New York : Twelve, 2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  306.87 C    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 244 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Note "Whether nice or nasty, bossy, timid, disappointed or eccentric, an aunt offers her brood of nieces and nephews another angle on the world and another insight into it."--Provided by the publisher.
Contents A short history of the aunt -- Mothering aunts -- Heroic aunts -- X-rated aunts -- Brand-name aunts -- Exotic and eccentric aunts -- Damned bad aunts -- Literary aunts -- Fairy tale aunts -- Honorary aunties -- The good aunt guide -- Epilogue: Aunt Janet -- Acknowledgments.
Subject Aunts -- Anecdotes.
Aunts in literature.
Aunts -- Family relationships.
Added Author Brophy, Beth.
ISBN 9780446580748
0446580740
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