Heartburn
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394531809 (0394531809)
Publish date: March 12th 1983
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 179
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Humor,
Funny,
Literature,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Womens
My second Nora Ephron book, but my first experience of her 'fiction'. I use the quotes because she writes an introduction in this edition, outlining that while the book is nominally a fictional piece, it's entirely based on the breakup of her second marriage, with minor adjustments and major altera...
AudiobookFirst off, Meryl Streep's narration was fantastic. She also starred in the movie but I don't know if this was before or after narrating the book. The movie almost exactly mirrored the book except for the Key Lime Pie scene which was all internal dialogue in the book and was spoken in the mo...
It felt very dated and I couldn't relate to Rachel at all.
This is one of those not-for-everyone books. I think it just clicks for you, or it doesn't. For me, it did. I like the main character, and love her storytelling. She's pregnant. Her husband is in love with another woman who runs in their social circle. She talks about everything and even throw...
This is a lot of fun, especially if you've ever been through a bad breakup or a divorce. It's so true. All of it. Rachel Samstat, our protagonist, finds out that her husband is cheating on her and proceeds to do the things people do. She wonders why, she gets her hopes up, she gets her hopes shatter...
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