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Martin, Wednesday.
Primates of Park Avenue : a memoir / Wednesday Martin, PhD — First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Includes bibliographical references.
1. Martin, Wednesday. 2. Upper East Side (New York, NY)—Biography. 3. New York (NY)—Biography. 4. Mothers—New York (State)—New York—Biography. 5. Mothers—New York (State)—New York—Social life and customs. 6. Primates—Behavior—Miscellanea. 7. Interpersonal relations—New York (State)—New York. 8. Upper East Side (New York, NY)—Social life and customs. 9. New York (NY)—Social life and customs. I. Title.
F128.68.U63M37 2015
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2014041481
ISBN 978-1-4767-6262-3
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