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    <body><![CDATA[I took a break last night from reading about conservation, zoos, and How to Save the Wild to read this delightful collection of essays by Nora Ephron (whom you may recognize as the woman who co-wrote <em> When Harry Met Sally</em>). She writes about the agony of aging, especially the terrible things that hap...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21386971">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nora Ephron is, hands-down, one of the funniest women in America. Her novels, movies, and essay collections have brought me to tears by way of laughter more than once. That's why I was a bit disappointed by this collection of essays, loosely tied around the topic of aging. <br/><br/>The essays on ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9790215">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[So I bought this book thinking it was going to be full of humor about what happens to women when they reach that &quot;certain age&quot;. I was expecting to relate to and be amused by her musings about getting older. And that did happen... certain chapters really made me smile, and I could relate to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17935812">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are over 35 you will find something in this bood to relate to and laugh about.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Despite the clever and sometimes funny observations about aging, I couldn't shake the feeling that this book of essays was...trivial. Except for the final chapter (<em>Considering the Alternative</em>), Ephron spends a lot of time writing about superficial aspects of growing older (the skin on her neck, her ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43557448">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[after hearing good things about this book, i was very interested to read it. i like books that make me laugh, &amp; i am always interested in reading about aging. this book is essentially a collection of humorous essays on the topic of becoming a woman of a certain vintage.<br/><br/>unfortunately...i ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69677603">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of the funniest books I've read. Actually, this was a downloaded audiobook and I know I enjoyed it much more because it was read by the author. Her pauses for effect and phrasing for emphasis is why I usually enjoy listening to authors reading their own works. The perfect reader/listener...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77234660">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Here's maybe the weirdest thing about the fact that I read this book: the person who gave it to me was my dad. It wasn't a Christmas gift or anything, he just handed it to me while I was visiting him and said that maybe I'd want to read it on the plane or something, which is exactly what I did. I di...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42570226">more...</a>]]></body>
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