Aunt Erma's Cope Book by Erma Bombeck

Erma Bombeck, 'Aunt Erma's Cope Book,' published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1979. Aunt Erma's Cope Book is a 180 page hardcover measuring 9 1/4" x 6".  The dust jacket has some closed tears along the edges but is otherwise clean and intact.  Inside, the book is in pristine condition, with clean unmarked pages and no evidence of use. Book Summary Erma Bombeck, former home-room mother and obituary writer, has written on such diverse topics as septic tanks, cherries, and life in the pits. In Aunt Erma's Cope Book, she tells the moving story of how one woman survived the pursuit of happiness--until the self-help books arrived.  Inspired by the Cope-of-the-Month-Club Guild, Erma decides to become the best, the sexiest, the smartest, the healthiest, the happiest, and the thinnest.  No longer will she be the only woman on her block to wear a slip under a see-through sweater.  No longer will she feel guilty if the sun sets on an empty crockpot.  Here is a new Erma--ambitious, dynamic, demand