{"product_id":"books-loose-diamonds-by-amy-ephron","title":"Loose Diamonds","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Loose Diamonds, an engaging collection of essays and observations, Amy Ephron, the acclaimed, award-winning author of the One Sunday Morning and A Cup of Tea, paints a rich, vivid, and comic portrait of modern living from a modern woman's perspective. Fans of the writings of Amy Sedaris and Joan Didion's Slouching Toward Bethlehem will enjoy Ephron's funny, incisive take on the intricate weave of a woman's world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom a bizarre afternoon with Lynette \"Squeaky\" Fromme to the startling discovery of a secret garden, these are the stories--some hilarious, some heartbreaking--that define a life:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWitty Observations:\u003c\/b\u003e On quitting being psychic, the perils of mistake-shopping, and why single women who buy champagne by the case rarely end well.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHollywood Life:\u003c\/b\u003e A startling interview with one of Charlie Manson's followers, a childhood friendship with the mysterious architect of Hollywood Park, and other only-in-L.A. encounters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePost-Modern Family:\u003c\/b\u003e Navigating the absurdities of divorce, dating, and carpool-lane confrontations in a world where everyone seems to be someone's ex.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Modern Woman's Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e A poignant and surprisingly funny reflection on what it means to lose everything--from a spec screenplay to a lifetime of jewelry--and what you find in its place.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53775214084369,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780061958786.jpg?v=1783990485","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-loose-diamonds-by-amy-ephron","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}