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The Hen Party

By Laraine Perri, Thursday, December 1, 2011, 1 comments

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We gather one evening near Christmas, as we have for some years now, and as we will for many more, come snow, sleet, hail, or 21st century worse. Postal workers have got nothing on us. We are seven ordinary women (extraordinary, by some measures), brought together by one truly uncommon one. The bright and beautiful Marianne is the reason why our lives have intersected at all—six degrees of connectedness.