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A New Year, A New Memoir

January 7, 2016 by ModernLove 3 Comments

A new year, a new Cannonball, and I’m sticking with what works for me. I kicked off CBR7 with amemoir, so I figure why not go the same route? This was also a gift from my awesome book exchange gifter, who correctly noted I love memoirs of strong, amazing women who do incredible things. A+ job on this one, Teresa. Now, I must admit that I knew nothing about Carrie’s life before picking up this book. I’ve never listened to Sleater-Kinney, and I watched Portlanida once, but […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #memoir, carrie brownstein, hunger makes me a modern girl, modernlove

ModernLove's CBR8 Review No:1 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: #memoir, carrie brownstein, hunger makes me a modern girl, modernlove ·
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