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Ladies' Lunch: And Other Stories
By Lore Segal
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By Lore Segal
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This absolutely delightful collection of short stories about nonagenarians will have you cackling one moment and gasping at its keen insights the next. A testament to the power of long-standing friendship, you won't regret picking up this little gem of a book.
National Jewish Book Award Finalist
The New Yorker's Best Book of the Year!
"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American literature..."—The New York Times
"Segal writes with welcome clarity about life’s final years, and if her characters are not always as wise as they think they are, Segal eyes them all with the unsentimental wisdom of a life spent writing wondrous stories and essays, a career spent telling the truth." - Slate
Beloved Ne...
The New Yorker's Best Book of the Year!
"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American literature..."—The New York Times
"Segal writes with welcome clarity about life’s final years, and if her characters are not always as wise as they think they are, Segal eyes them all with the unsentimental wisdom of a life spent writing wondrous stories and essays, a career spent telling the truth." - Slate
Beloved Ne...
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