Front Matter and Part I: It Was Always Only Us
· The following version of this epistolary memoir was used to create this Lesson Plan: Strayed, Cheryl. Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar. Ebook, Vintage Books, 2022.
· Following a dedication and table of contents, the Preface to the tenth anniversary edition of the text opens with a valediction of literature.
· Strayed reflects on her initial agreement to write the advice columns from which the book derives.
· Development of the project from the initial agreement is glossed.
· Strayed reflects on the epistolary nature of the work, concluding her preface with “To be part of that has been among the greatest privileges of my life” (xii).
· The introduction to the work begins with a statement of the work’s genesis in one person’s idea and the willingness of that person’s friends to engage with it...
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