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    Pink Is For Disappointment
    Pink Is For Disappointment
    Pink Is For Disappointment
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    Pink Is For Disappointment

    By John T. Peters

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    A memoir of growing up with parents that had a poverty mentality supported by a cultist like religion.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJohn T. Peters
    Release dateAug 1, 2018
    ISBN9781386131366
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