I Feel Bad About My Neck : And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

from lildrafire

This book was tremendously enjoyable for me---Ephron has a special wit and humorous outlook on life that I couldn't help but be entertained. I especially enjoyed her glimpses of insight into the philosophy of what it is like to be an older woman in the USA. Highly recommend, especially for women ...

from csmirl

Quick, hilarious, written with all the right words and attitudes and emotions. This book is about being a women, being a less-than-perfect woman, aging, writing, New York, aging in New York, and rent control.The screenwriter of movies 'When Harry Met Sally,' 'Sleepless in Seattle,' 'You've Got Ma...

from elliepotten

A cute little collection of journalism and mini-essays by the late, great Nora Ephron (as in, the screenwriter and director, creator of When Harry Met Sally and You've Got Mail, two of my favourite movies of all time. OBVIOUSLY). Each piece is loosely themed around being a woman - a woman in love...

from maggie1944

If you remember laughing your fool head off when watching "When Harry Met Sally" you know how funny Nora Ephron can be. She delivers in this book, too. I don't know whether the reader must be over the age of 45 to "get the jokes" but since I am I laughed out loud more than once, and was tempted t...

from bookwormteri

I looked forward to reading this book for quite a while. I was not disappointed when I got to it. Although I am not of the age where I feel that I have to hide my neck, the book was humorous and poignant (where it should be) and a slice of life for a New Yorker. I enjoyed it very much. Any woman ...