I Feel Bad About My Neck: with a new introduction from Dolly Alderton
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‘So bold and so vulnerable at the same time. I don’t know how she did it’ – Phoebe Waller-BridgeNow with an introduction from Dolly Alderton, author of Everything I Know About Love, revealing how a new generation of women can take inspiration from Nora’s sharp wit and wisdom about life.* Never marry a man you wouldn’t want to be divorced from.* If the shoe doesn’t fit in the shoe store, it’s never going to fit.* When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.* If only one third of your clothes are mistakes, you’re ahead of the game.* Anything you think is wrong with your body at the age of thirty-five you will be nostalgic for by the age of forty-five.__________________________________________________________________’I give this as a present more than other book. I buy it for people so often that I’ve been known to give girlfriends two copies, one birthday after another’ – Dolly Alderton__________________________________________________________________’I am only one of millions of women who will miss Nora’s voice’ Lena Dunham’Oh how I loved Nora Ephron’ Nigella Lawson’Funny, knowing and smart’ India Knight’The book that most influenced me’ Lily Allen’Nora’s exacting, precise, didactic, tried-and-tested, sophisticated-woman-wearing-all-black wisdom is a comfort and a relief’ Dolly Alderton
Additional information
Weight | 0.163 kg |
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Dimensions | 1.5 × 12.7 × 19.7 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 224 |
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Year Published | 2020-1-9 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 0857526936 |
About The Author | Nora Ephron was an Academy Award-winning screenwriter and film director of When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail and Julie & Julia. She was also a bestselling novelist (Heartburn, made into a film starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep), and journalist. Her last books I Feel Bad About My Neck and I Remember Nothing were both huge international bestsellers. She died in 2012. |
Review Quote | The book that most influenced me… It triggered me to write my own book, and ask myself questions about who I was, what kind of woman I am and how the world had shaped me. |
Other text | So bold and so vulnerable at the same time. I don’t know how she did it. |