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Book Review of The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc

The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc
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It's okay for a women to know her place, She just shouldn't stay there.
Rule number 59, The Southern Belles handbook

Circa 1956 and Sissy LaBlanc is sitting on her front porch, wondering if she could kill herself with asprin and coca cola. She's been living in stifling old Gentry since the day she was born and trappin a sham of a marriage to Pee Wee Leblanc since she was only 17. In short, she's fe up,, restless and ready for an adventure.