{"title": "Forever, Erma", "covers": [809656], "first_sentence": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Once...just once...I'd like to be dressed for an emergency."}, "first_publish_date": "1996", "key": "/works/OL2090750W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL257486A"}}], "excerpts": [{"excerpt": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Once...just once...I'd like to be dressed for an emergency."}, "page": "First sentence"}], "subjects": ["Humor", "Open Library Staff Picks", "Housewives", "Women", "Large type books", "New York Times reviewed", "American wit and humor, marriage and family life", "Wit and humor"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "dewey_number": ["814/.54"], "links": [{"url": "http://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/15/books/refrigerator-queen.html", "title": "New York Times review", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}}], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "When Erma Bombeck died this spring, she left a legacy that few writers could hope to achieve- more than 4,500 columns and twelve best-selling books that deeply touched millions of readers and fans."}, "latest_revision": 14, "revision": 14, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-09T22:52:32.783122"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2026-01-16T14:48:33.102494"}}