Beverly Donofrio





Beverly Donofrio

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September 23, 1950 in Wallingford, Connecticut, The United States

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Beverly Donofrio is an author most noted for writing Riding in Cars with Boys, an autobiographical account of her life. The book was made into a movie with the same title and starred Drew Barrymore as Donofrio.

Her second memoir, Looking for Mary, or the Blessed Mother and Me, is about the Virgin Mary, faith and her own life as a mother.

Donofrio's father is of Sicilian descent and her mother is an Italian-American. Donofrio lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, where she is a founder of San Miguel Workshops. Her first children's book was released in 2007 by Random House.


Average rating: 3.61 · 2,295 ratings · 224 reviews · 6 distinct works
Riding in Cars with Boys
3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 1,834 ratings — published 1990 — 15 editions
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3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 295 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions
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3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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Thank You, Lucky Stars
3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions
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3.32 of 5 stars 3.32 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1990 — 3 editions
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3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2002
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“One day can change your life. One day can ruin your life. All life is is three or four big days that change everything.”
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