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    <title>This is not the story you think it is--</title>
    <subTitle>a season of unlikely happiness</subTitle>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Amy Einhorn Books/G. P. Putnam's Sons</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2010</dateIssued>
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    <extent>343 p. ; 22 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>In this poignant, wise, and often funny memoir, Munson recounts a period of months in which her faith in herself--and her marriage--was put to the test and when she realized that ultimately happiness is completely within her own control</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Are you there, Clarence? it's me, George Bailey's wife -- The cloud of unknowing -- Rilke's world at play in Rumi's field -- Reality, cockroaches, bums in the basement, and microbrew -- Montana -- My father's blue Duesenberg -- The Italy cure -- Epiphany -- No grace period -- My evil twin sister Sheila -- The supercool wife -- The god of the Fourth of July -- The conversation -- Unlikely happiness - - Free fall -- Heart-shaped rock -- Derailed -- Community -- His sister's gift -- The good fight -- Indian summer -- Two balloons -- Thanksgiving -- Epilogue -- The perversely vertical half-cracked and sometimes devoured stack of books on my bedside table.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Laura Munson.</note>
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    <topic>Marriage</topic>
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    <topic>Man-woman relationships</topic>
    <geographic>Montana</geographic>
    <topic>Psychological aspects</topic>
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    <geographic>Montana</geographic>
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    <topic>Happiness</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HQ759 .M937 2010</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">158.2 B</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780399156656</identifier>
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