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Zusatztext "Actively intelligent and utterly descriptive! Amy Ephron always makes you feel as if you're right there with her feeling what she's feeling and seeing what she's seeing? Loose Diamonds is a sincerely-written book?that you shouldn't miss." Informationen zum Autor Amy Ephron is the bestselling author of the acclaimed novels One Sunday Morning and A Cup of Tea . Her magazine pieces and essays have appeared in Vogue ; Saveur ; House Beautiful ; the National Lampoon ; the Los Angeles Times ; the Huffington Post ; Defamer ; her own online magazine, One for the Table; and various other print and online publications. She recently directed a short film, Chloe@3AM , which was featured at the American Cinematheque’s Focus on Female Directors Short Film Showcase in January 2011. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Alan Rader, and any of their five children who happen to drop in. Klappentext With her wonderful sense of humor, marvelously candid voice, and astonishing perception, Amy Ephron weaves together the most insightful, profound, and just plain funny stories of her life to form a tapestry of a woman’s experiences from childhood through young adulthood, marriage, divorce (and remarriage), and everything in between. Writing with great honesty and exacting prose, Ephron gives us an evocative, engaging, and often piercing look at modern life. Throughout Loose Diamonds , Amy Ephron celebrates unforgettable memories and friendships, and the things that make life livable (such as her Filofax, which she would be lost without), all with a quick wit and a delicate eye. Zusammenfassung In Loose Diamonds ! an engaging collection of essays and observations! Amy Ephron! the acclaimed! award-winning author of the One Sunday Morning and A Cup of Tea ! paints a rich! vivid! and comic portrait of modern living from a modern woman’s perspective. Fans of the writings of Amy Sedaris and Joan Didion’s Slouching Toward Bethlehem will enjoy Ephron’s funny! incisive take on the intricate weave of a woman’s world. ...
