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American wit and humor Cohen, Richard M. (Richard Martin) 1941- Friends and associates Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.) Ephron, Nora Ephron, Nora Anecdotes Humorists, American 20th century Anecdotes Man-woman relationships Drama Middle-aged women Humor New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs Anecdotes Women motion picture producers and directors United States BiographyEphron, Nora.
Summary: When her husband announces that he is in love with another woman, Rachel, a noted cookbook author and TV personality, returns to New York and her wacky but loving family and friends to sort out her life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1983
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC EPHEphron, Nora.
Summary: A collection of essays offers a humorous look at the ups and downs of being a woman of a certain age, discussing the tribulations of maintenance and trying to stop the clock, menopause, and empty nests.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 EPHCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 814.54 EPHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 814.54 EphCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Wit EphronEphron, Nora.
Summary: Nora Ephron, author of the immensely popular I Feel Bad About My Neck, offers an honest, hilarious critique of contemporary life and what, if anything, the future has to offer.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 817.54 Ephron 2010Ephron, Nora.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 EPHEphron, Nora
Summary: A whopping big celebration of the work of the late, great Nora Ephron, America's funniest-- and most acute-- writer, famous for her brilliant takes on life as we've been living it these last forty years.-
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 EPHEphron, Nora.
Contents: I feel bad about my neck -- I hate my purse -- Serial monogamy : a memoir -- On maintenance -- Blind as a bat -- Parenting in three stages -- Moving on -- Me and JFK : now it can be told -- Me and Bill : the end of love -- Where I live -- The story of my life in 3,500 words or less -- The lost strudel or Le strudel perdu -- On rapture -- What I wish I'd known -- Considering the alternative.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 814.54 EPHEphron, Nora.
Summary: With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shares with us her ups and downs in I Feel Bad About My Neck , a candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and life itself. Ephron chronicles her life as an obsessed cook, passionate city dweller, and hapless...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2006
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Ephron, Nora.
Summary: Nora Ephron, author of the immensely popular I Feel Bad About My Neck, offers an honest, hilarious critique of contemporary life and what, if anything, the future has to offer.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 817.54 EPHEphron, Nora.
Summary: Seven months into her pregnancy, Rachel Samstat discovers that her husband, Mark, is in love with another woman. The fact that the other 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 writes cookbooks for a living. And in between trying to win Mark back and loudly wishing him dead, Ephron's irrepressible heroine offers...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books On Tape 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC EPHEphron, Nora.
Summary: A candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests and life itself.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 814.54 EPHCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 814.54 EphronEphron, Nora.
Summary: A humorous collection of personal essays discusses the author's career in journalism, divorce, a long-anticipated inheritance with unanticipated results, and the evolution of her relationship with her e-mail in-box.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2010
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Wit EphronEphron, Nora.
Summary: Nora Ephron returns with her first book since the astounding success of I Feel Bad About My Neck, taking a cool, hard, hilarious look at the past, the present, and the future, bemoaning the vicissitudes of modern life, and recalling with her signature clarity and wisdom everything she hasn't (yet) forgotten. Ephron writes about falling hard for a way of life ("Journalism: A Love Story")...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010
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Summary: A romance in which superstore book chain magnate Hanks and cozy children's bookshop owner Ryan are anonymous e-mail cyberpals who fall head-over-laptops in love, unaware that they are combative business rivals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Video 1999
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE YOUSummary: A wild and wacky comedy about oddball characters in Los Angeles at Christmastime, centered around a suicide hotline service.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday MSummary: On Christmas Eve, psychologist Marcia Fieldstone asks her radio audience to share their dreams for the holiday season. Eight-year-old Jonah calls in from Seattle, with a wish for his dad to find a new wife. Mom died a year-and-a-half ago. Baltimore Sun reporter Annie Reed also hears the broadcast, when Jonah's architect father Sam gets on the air. Sam talks about the magical moment he met his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Tri-Star Pictures 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SLESummary: Karen Silkwood becomes contaminated with plutonium at her job, voices her protest at the indifference and denial of her company, and becomes a threat to the entire nuclear industry and the government agencies that monitor it. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SILSummary: Two reporters from a Chicago-based tabloid, along with an "angel expert", are asked to travel to rural Iowa to investigate a claim from an old woman that she shares her motel with a real, live archangel named Michael.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MICSummary: After hearing a man confess his love for his dearly departed wife on a call-in radio show, a woman falls deeply, inexplicably in love with him. Deciding he is her destiny, she treks across country on a wildly romantic impulse to meet him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Tri-Star Pictures 1997
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SLECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Sleepless 1993Summary: A feature film adaptation based on the long-running ABC television series. It tells the story of Samantha, a pretty modern day witch who tries to abandon her supernatural powers for the sake of her mortal husband Darren, but temptation gets in the way.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Pictures 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Bewitched 2005Summary: Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD JULCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUL RATED PG-13Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE JULSummary: The bridges of Madison County: World-traveling National Geographic photographer Robert Kincaid is on assignment to photograph the bridges of Madison County, Iowa. He stops for directions at Francesca Johnson's farmhouse, and passion ignites. Defending your life: A man who is killed in a car accident ends up in 'Judgment City', a holding station for souls, where a person must defend themselves...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE 4FILCohen, Richard M. (Richard Martin)
Summary: The decades-long close friend of the late writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron draws on interviews with many of her closest friends to share insights into her creative life, her role in influencing other women, and her final battle with cancer.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016