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Jean Kerr

The Snake Has All the Lines

The Snake Has All the Lines

A humorous 1960 collection of essays by Jean Kerr about balancing show business, motherhood, and marriage.

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  • Spines, Flicks, and Wax
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    “The author of Please Don't Eat the Daisies penned another fun collection of essays called The Snake Has All the Lines. A breezy, humorous retrospective of balancing show business, motherhood and wifedom in the 50s (the book was published in 1960).”

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