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"Cohen's amazing reserve

of humor and honesty in the

face of adversity...recall such

classics of domestic

perserverance as Anne Lamott's

Operating Instructions."

- Time Magazine

"Cohen has written a frank, funny

and unexploitative memoir...

It's hard not to be charmed by her

simple, straightforward style."

- The New York Times Book Review

"Cohen writes a lyrical, simple

and unsentimental prose...

a warm triumphant high-style

memoir."

- Milwaukee Journal Sentinal

"...by turns harrowing and funny, seet and sad...

ultimately leaves the reader with not only a

greater understanding of the extreme pressures

family care-taking causes for individuals but also

of the positive, even joyous outcomes that such

circumstances can present."

- Albuquerque Journal

"Elizabeth Cohen has managed to capture

the joy, sorrow, happiness and heartache

of caregiving in her new book

The House on Beartown Road."

- Caregiver's Home Companion

"Captures the irrepresibility of a young child

and the poignancy of a man nearing the end

of his life in an incredibly touching story that

examines aging and family responsibility."

- Booklist