Heartburn

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Beschreibung

<p><b>A BESTSELLING NOVEL AND MAJOR FILM STARRING MERYL STREEP AND JACK NICHOLSON</b></p><p>'I have bought more copies of this book to give to people, in a frenzy of enthusiasm, than any other . . . <i>Heartburn</i> is the perfect, bittersweet, sobbingly funny, all-too-true confessional novel' NIGELLA LAWSON</p><p><b>'Never fails to make me laugh . . . I cannot get through more than five lines without cracking up'</b> CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of <i>QUEENIE, RED</i></p><p><b>'A perfect example of Ephron's gift for turning tragedy into comedy' </b>PAULA HAWKINS, author of <i>THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN</i></p><p><b>'She is wit without cynicism, the ultimate romantic' </b>GAIL COLLINS, <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i></p><p>Seven months into her pregnancy, Rachel discovers that her husband is in love with another woman. The fact that this woman has a 'neck as long as an arm and a nose as long as a thumb' is no consolation. Food sometimes is, though, since Rachel is a cookery writer, and between trying to win Mark back and wishing him dead, she offers us some of her favourite recipes. <i>Heartburn </i>is a roller coaster of love, betrayal, loss and most satisfyingly revenge.</p><p>This is Nora Ephron's (screenwriter of <i>When Harry Met Sally</i> and <i>Sleepless in Seattle</i>) roman à clef: 'I always thought during the pain of the marriage that one day it would make a funny book,' she once said - And it is!</p><p><b>Books included in the VMC fortieth anniversary series include: <i>Frost in May</i> by Antonia White; <i>The Collected Stories of Grace Paley</i>; <i>Fire from Heaven</i> by Mary Renault; <i>The Magic Toyshop</i> by Angela Carter; <i>The Weather in the Streets </i>by Rosamond Lehmann; <i>Deep Water</i> by Patricia Highsmith; <i>The Return of the Soldier</i> by Rebecca West; <i>Their Eyes Were Watching God</i> by Zora Neale Hurston; <i>Heartburn</i> by Nora Ephron; <i>The Dud Avocado</i> by Elaine Dundy; <i>Memento Mori </i>by Muriel Spark; <i>A View of the Harbour</i>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780349010359

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

196 x 126 x 16 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Verlag / Hersteller

Little, Brown Book Group