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The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted

And Other Small Acts of Liberation

By Berg, Elizabeth

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Exhilarating short stories of women breaking free from conventionEvery now and then, right in the middle of an ordinary day, a woman rebels, kicks up her heels, and commits a small act of liberation.What would you do, if you were going to break out and away? Go AWOL from Weight Watchers and spend an entire day eating every single thing you want–and then some? Start a dating service for people over fifty to reclaim the razzle-dazzle in your life–or your marriage? Seek comfort in the face of aging, look for love in the midst of loss, find friendship in the most surprising of places? Imagine that the people in these wonderful stories–who do all of these things and more–are asking you: What would you do, if nobody was looking?

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978-1-40006-509-7
Publisher
Random House


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Reviewed on March 15, 2008

The stories in this new collection from Berg (Open House) are full of events to which most women can relate: being on Weight Watchers but taking a day of freedom and eating donuts, steak, and pie or being divorced and finding a like-minded group of women with whom to spend time. Some stories will make the reader laugh out l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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