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Peg Bracken
Born
in Filer, Idaho, The United States
February 25, 1918
Died
October 20, 2007
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The I Hate to Cook Book
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1960
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63 editions
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The Compleat I Hate to Cook Book
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1986
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18 editions
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The I Hate to Housekeep Book
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published
1963
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28 editions
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A Window over the Sink: A Memoir
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published
1981
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7 editions
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Peg Bracken's Appendix to the I Hate to Cook Book
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published
1960
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17 editions
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I Try to Behave Myself: Peg Bracken's Etiquette Book
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But I wouldn't have missed it for the world!: The pleasures and perils of an unseasoned traveler
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1973
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5 editions
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The I Hate to Cook Almanack: A Book Of Days- Recipes & Relief for the Reluctant Cook and the Harried Houseperson
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published
1976
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11 editions
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I Didn't Come Here to Argue
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published
1970
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11 editions
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On Getting Old for the First Time
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published
1996
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2 editions
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“How to Comfort Yourself When You Have Acted Like a Jackass
Everyone does this occasionally, and you shouldn't feel too upset about it unless it happens quite often, such as three times a day, in which case you must simply get used to it. Remember, other people like you as well or better for it, because it makes them feel so superior; so you've spread a little sunshine. And at the very least, you've served as a bad example.
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― The I Hate to Housekeep Book
Everyone does this occasionally, and you shouldn't feel too upset about it unless it happens quite often, such as three times a day, in which case you must simply get used to it. Remember, other people like you as well or better for it, because it makes them feel so superior; so you've spread a little sunshine. And at the very least, you've served as a bad example.
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― The I Hate to Housekeep Book
“Facts must be faced. Vegetables simply don't taste as good as most other things do.”
― The Compleat I Hate to Cook Book
― The Compleat I Hate to Cook Book
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| Book Nook Cafe: JulieLill's 2020 Reading Challenge | 378 | 57 | Dec 27, 2020 10:59AM | |
| Book Nook Cafe: John's 2022 100 Challenge | 295 | 49 | Dec 30, 2022 05:17PM | |
| Book Nook Cafe: Quotes ~~ 2022 | 669 | 49 | Jan 04, 2023 08:24PM | |
| What's the Name o...: A cookbook published in the 80s or earlier | 22 | 41 | Jan 29, 2023 05:40PM |