When You Lie About Your Age the Terrorists Win By Carol Leifer

Comedian Carol Leifer's Midlife Surprise

By Carol Leifer
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the April 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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O's exclusive excerpt from comedian Carol Leifer's book When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win.

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