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Reviewed on July 22, 2016 | Nonfiction
In this lengthy, repetitious, digressive, and selective presentation of the life of essayist, playwright, film director, and scriptwriter Nora Ephron (1941–2012), Washington Post columnist and author (Is It Good for the Jews?) Cohen presents his own personal memories, speculations, observations, and hearsay culled from the many years he was acquainted with her. They first met when both worked at the Post. Some parts seem to assume an audience's general familiarity with personalities in popular journalism and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More