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After two life-shaking events-losing her father and divorcing the man she's spent half her life with, who happens to be an actor from a famous family-Rachel Lithgow leaves a thirty-year career to write full time and pursue a relationship with a calming, delightful man she recently met online. She thinks…

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1 author picked My Year of Really Bad Dates as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

In her late forties, Lithgow embarks on a dating campaign that proves wildly funny and often outrageous.

Her descriptions are enormously entertaining, but what I liked best about the book is that the author grows from her year of “putting herself out there.”  She comes to fascinating realizations, both about her dates and about herself – revelations that I could apply to my own self.

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