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The ""wonderfully talented"" (Dwight Garner, New York Times) author of Mislaid returns with a fierce and audaciously funny novel of families—both the ones we’re born into and the ones we create—a story of obsession, idealism, and ownership, centered around a young woman who inherits her...

In recent years, nicotine has become as verboten as many hard drugs. The literary styles in this volume are as varied as the moral quandaries herein, and the authors have successfully unleashed their incandescent imaginations on the subject matter, fashioning an immensely addictive collection.

Join J. M. Barrie, the renowned author of Peter Pan, as he shares delightful and humorous tales of his experiences with smoking, all while reflecting on his decision to quit the habit. In this engaging narrative, Barrie recounts amusing anecdotes involving himself and his friends, both in relation to his beloved My Lady Nicotine and in their everyday lives. Don’t miss the charming illustrations by Maurice Prendergast that enrich this delightful text! - Summary by TriciaG