Doidge, Kristin Marguerite
Nora Ephron: A Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781641603751
- author:
- Doidge, Kristin Marguerite
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Chicago Review Press
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Nora Ephron: A Biography by Kristin Marguerite Doidge is a comprehensive portrait of the renowned American writer and filmmaker. This biography delves into the life of Nora Ephron, who forged her own path in journalism and film, earning widespread acclaim from critics and fans alike. Through rare archival research and numerous interviews with those closest to Ephron, including colleagues, friends, and collaborators, Doidge explores the highs and lows of Ephron's career as a popular essayist turned screenwriter turned film director. The book examines the private life Ephron struggled to balance with her ambitious pursuits, shedding light on the complex themes that ran through her work. This biography offers a captivating story of a creative writer whose passion for storytelling and drive to succeed revolutionized journalism, comedy, and film.