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Who’s Afraid of Delia Ephron?

Siracusa by Delia Ephron

October 15, 2022 by booktrovert Leave a Comment

I picked this book up after listening to the audiobook Left on Tenth, Delia Ephron’s memoir about the period of her life after she lost her beloved husband, found new love, and then dealt with serious health issues. She narrated her own memoir, and that is my favorite type of audiobook – a memoir read aloud by the author. The book itself was charming and well written – I haven’t known an Ephron whose work doesn’t translate well when read aloud. I loved hearing about her […]

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booktrovert's CBR14 Review No:100 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Delia Ephron ·
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Well, it was worth the quarter I paid for it…maybe

April 20, 2017 by badkittyuno 1 Comment

I bought this book at a garage sale for twenty-five cents, then forgot I owned it for 3 years. I rediscovered it last week while looking for something mindless to read, and it definitely fit the bill! Eve and her two sisters have a senile, sex-addicted father and a mother who disappeared years ago. Eve deals mostly with the father, as her older sister’s a high-powered magazine executive, and the younger sister is a flake. The whole book, as you may have guessed, consists of […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: badkittyuno, Delia Ephron

badkittyuno's CBR9 Review No:101 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: badkittyuno, Delia Ephron ·
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