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Being Perfect

Being Perfect
by Anna Quindlen
Published in USA Apr 2005,
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Quindlen shares wisdom that, perhaps without knowing it, you have longed to hear: about 'the perfection trap,' the price you pay when you become ensnared in it, and the key to setting yourself free.

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Anna Quindlen Author Biography

Anna Quindlen's novels include Rise and Shine, Blessings, Black and Blue, One True Thing, and Object Lessons, and her nonfiction books include A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Good Dog. Stay., Being Perfect, Loud & Clear, Living Out Loud, Thinking Out Loud, and How Reading Changed My Life. She has also written the children's books (The Tree That Came to Stay and Happily Ever After). Her New York Times column "Public and Private" won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. From 2000-2009, she wrote the "Last Word" column for Newsweek. She lives with her husband and children in New York City.

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