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Several new anniversary editions and boxed sets of beloved books were released this year.
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Emily Palmer Heller
Vulture contributorIlana Kaplanwrote this gorgeously put together book on the queen of rom-coms, Nora Ephron.
The long, intertwined relationship between Joan Didion and Eve Babitz is teased out here.
They came in and out of each others lives, each others writing, and each others obsessive thoughts.
Friends turned rivals turned strangers, depicted in a gonzo, overly invested frame by Lili Anolik.
Its a must-read for anyone who worries about being too self-centered and mercenary in their work life.
It says, Dont worry, you could be so, so, so much worse.
Parker had her hand in many film projects, maybe most notably the originalA Star Is Born.
I guess he was a little possessive, but the idea thrilled me because it meant he cared.
Later I would find out that possessive and caring didnt exactly go hand in hand.
EPH
Did you know Stephen Fry is a huge Greek-classics nerd?
(His version ofThe Odysseywill be out next year.)
This book will stay with you.
If you read theVoicein its glory days(whenever those were!
(Yes, theres a pattern for a red scarf.)
EPH