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Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Amy poehler yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not so much, like when to befunny and when to be serious. Grammy nominee audie award, humor, 2015 amy poehler is hosting a dinner party and youre invited. Read writing about books in amy poehlers smart girls.
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