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The best book recommendation

Submitted to Contest #142

“I know it’s a book from the 1950s, but I think it will help you,” he said, holding out the dusty volume. “What is this supposed to be?” she huffed, leaving the book in his outstretched hand. “It’s called How to Properly Care for Your Man,” he said. “I suppose it’s not something you’re born with, and Lord knows your mother wasn’t a good teacher in that department. I thought it might help you learn something.” He tossed the book on the table. Shirley heard the screen door slam as he left through the kitchen door. “Leave my mother out of this...

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