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Short testimonies and poems from humorist and rom-com puzzle novelist Anne R. Allen. Some testimonies, like "Vive La Revolution", which first came out in the edgy laughter publication Opium, are satire, yet others will be more heartfelt. But they are all humorous portraits of rebellious women at various phases of the lives. From increasing age Betty Jo, who seems so invisible she contemplates robbing a lender, to neglected 10-year-old Maude, who converts to a fantasy Elvis for the love she's rejected by her patrician family, to a bloodthirsty Valley Young lady version of Madam Defarge these women--young and old--are all rebelling contrary to the stereotypes and traditional jobs that maintain them back. Which is, of course, why Grandma bought that car....
