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Name: The tao of Martha
Author: Jen Lancaster

In this candid biography, Jen Lancaster shares her personal journey toward domestic perfection, inspired by the life and advice of Martha Stewart. From reorganizing closets to tackling stain removal, Lancaster embraces Stewart’s image with earnest enthusiasm, only to encounter a series of laughable mishaps. Her narrative offers a humorous yet insightful look at the influence of celebrity culture on everyday living.

First publish date: 2014

Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir

Authors: Jen Lancaster

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