Nora Ephron (The Sixties in America)
Early Life
The oldest of four daughters, Nora Ephron was born in New York City but raised in Hollywood, California. Her parents, Henry and Phoebe Ephron, were screenwriters, and their children grew up in the rarefied atmosphere of the film industry. Influential house guests included the witty New York writer Dorothy Parker, in whose footsteps Ephron dreamed of following. The professional life led by Ephron’s mother gave Ephron a will to succeed on her own talents rather than by nurturing a...
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