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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sandwich is joy in book form. I laughed continuously, except for the parts that made me cry. Catherine Newman does a miraculous job reminding us of all the wonder there is to be found in life." - Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of Tom Lake"If you like my novels, you will love love love this . . . . I stand in awe, it's just perfect." - Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Swan SongFrom the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family summer vacation full of secrets, lunch, and learning to let go.For the past two decades, Rocky has looked forward to her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod. Their humble beach-town rental has been the site of sweet memories, sunny days, great meals, and messes of all kinds: emotional, marital, and - thanks to the cottage's ancient plumbing - septic too.



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Catherine Newman

Catherine Newman is the author of the kids' how-to books How to Be a Person and What Can I Say? , the memoirs Catastrophic Happiness and Waiting for Birdy, the middle-grade novel One Mixed-Up Night, and the food and parenting blog Ben and Birdy, and she edits the non-profit kids' cooking magazine ChopChop. She is also the etiquette columnist for Real Simple magazine and a regular contributor to the New York Times, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Boston Globe, and many other publications. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her website at www.catherinenewmanwriter.com



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