Delia Ephron on remarrying and beating the cancer that killed her sister Nora
The sister of the late screenwriter Nora Ephron was in her 70s when she fell in love again – but was then diagnosed with the cancer that killed her sibling.
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The sister of the late screenwriter Nora Ephron was in her 70s when she fell in love again – but was then diagnosed with the cancer that killed her sibling.
A famous essay she wrote after her sister Nora's death led to Delia's reunion with an old acquaintance. And that helped her through a vicious battle with leukemia.
The author-screenwriter, no stranger to romantic storylines, has lately been living one: having lost her first husband, she married a man she'd first dated half a century ago. But their wedding occurred in the hospital, where she was undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia.
Author’s new memoir covers a brief rollercoaster from age 72 with the pace of a film script
In 'Left on Tenth,' Delia Ephron takes an unblinking look at late-life love and life-threatening illness.