“They were soul mates, my mother and father. They claimed to adore each other, as if the word 'adore' meant 'argue with ceaselessly.”
Quote by Merrill Markoe
Work
It's My F---ing Birthday: A Novel
This novel takes readers on a wild ride through the festivities of a birthday celebration that spirals into a night of unexpected and hilarious events. more
Author
Merrill Markoe
Merrill Markoe is an American author born on August 13, 1948. Her works span various literary genres, including novels and essays. Markoe is known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more
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