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This book compiles the most memorable inquiries and responses that graced Dear Abby’s newspaper columns over thirty-three years of syndication. Spanning advice on relationships, parenting, career decisions, and everyday dilemmas, it offers readers a practical guide to navigating common life challenges. The selection reflects the columnist’s trademark blend of empathy, clear reasoning, and journalistic integrity, providing timeless insights that continue to resonate with contemporary audiences.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Relationships & Communication
Authors: Abigail Van Buren
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