Confessions of a Nervous Shiksa - McArdle, Tracy
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Alexis Manning is a Los Angeles studio publicity VP with a sick cat, a broken heart, professional frustrations, and a sneaking suspicion she should have been a veterinarian. When her bartender/actor fiancC) tells her she has to convert to Judaism or say goodbye to him for good, Alexis's well-scripted life hits the cutting room floor. It's time for her to rework her plot line--"and she's got plenty of material to draw on for inspiration. Alexis replays poignant scenes from favorite films as she breaks her own story down into dramatic clips in search of a tidy ending. The result is cinema…mehr

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Alexis Manning is a Los Angeles studio publicity VP with a sick cat, a broken heart, professional frustrations, and a sneaking suspicion she should have been a veterinarian. When her bartender/actor fiancC) tells her she has to convert to Judaism or say goodbye to him for good, Alexis's well-scripted life hits the cutting room floor. It's time for her to rework her plot line--"and she's got plenty of material to draw on for inspiration. Alexis replays poignant scenes from favorite films as she breaks her own story down into dramatic clips in search of a tidy ending. The result is cinema veritC) turned inside out a homage to Tinseltown luminaries--"some famous, some not--"as seen through the lens of an endearing heroine's struggle to find herself.
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Tracy McArdle works in marketing and is also the author of Confessions of a Nervous Shiksa, available from Downtown Press. She graduated from Fordham University and the Sorbonne in Paris, and spent twelve years working in the entertainment industry in New York and Los Angeles before moving home to New England in 2003. Her writing has appeared in The Boston Globe and Premiere magazine. She lives with her husband, two horses, a dog, and her cat, Little, in Carlisle, Massachusetts, the home of Fern's Country Store. For more about Tracy, check out www.tracymcardle.net.