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Quinlan's mother kept a private cache of notes to God on behalf of family, friends, and strangers-- ten boxes full, in fact. Follow her emotional journey as she uncovers her mother's innermost thoughts-- and in doing so discovers her own self.
First publish date: 2012
Authors: Mary Lou Quinlan
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