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McGivern winds us up like a toy soldier; we are just about limp with laughter and then, at the end, he gives us not just Earlene’s humor, but her slightly broken heart. And he leaves us with the message that family is the one place you can go to heal. Even if, as she puts it, “the people you love the most are the ones you want to spend the least time with.”