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"How to Lose Friends and Influence No One" by Mary Giuliani

By Joe Donahue
Published May 15, 2023 at 11:33 AM EDT
Golden Notebook Press

What happens when a celebrated "caterer to the stars" (and incessant people pleaser) begins to really ponder "what's it all about?"

Caterer-to-the-stars Mary Giuliani deconstructs her ever-evolving existential internal conversation in "How to Lose Friends and Influence No One," a new collection of essays, beginning when all the world (and all the stars) are ordered to stay home.

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