Copyright, I Was Told It Would Get Easier

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Waxman, Abbi, author.

Title: I was told it would get easier / Abbi Waxman.

Description: First edition. | New York: Berkley, 2020.

Identifiers: LCCN 2019056858 | ISBN 9780451491893 (trade paperback) | ISBN 9780451491909 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Domestic fiction. | GSAFD: Humorous fiction. | Road fiction.

Classification: LCC PS3623.A8936 I23 2020 | DDC 813/.6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019056858

First Edition: June 2020

Cover art and design by Vikki Chu

Map by Julia Waxman

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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