That her hands would shake so much she wouldn't be able to do her dcoupage. Lived In Orange Beach AL, Gulf Shores AL, Prattville AL, Millbrook AL. It was so awful it made her laugh. (Nancy Pearl) Genres FictionHumor Have you ever tried to talk to Africa? They are usually implemented to provide ways through traffic congestion, for safety reasons, and to encourage environmentally friendly transportation. The tears started up again. ", Mimi felt the blood pounding in her throat. Her short stories, essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in. "She's having surgery right this minute," Mimi sobbed. I read this book because I heard a stellar review of it on NPR and the reviews here were all positive, which almost never happens, so I figured it must be good. Much of the narrative follows the life of a single French nobleman, the Sire de Coucy. She resigned herself to being a mess. It could happen to you. 157. Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2015. "Get me Lore Director at Orion, no, no Marty, get me Marty Schepsi, no, Christ, Marty's in Geneva, what time is it in Geneva? Solly looked at his plastic diving watch. Deep breaths were the domain of mothers in labor, actors, athletes, mystics. Sister Mimi shares her duplex and friends, all Film People or People in Film (with distinction provided). He had never heard such a thing. ", "It's Mimi, Solly. She loathed that chair. ", "Solly," said Mimi, "get off the phone. The sweeping campaigns and great battles of the USs Pacific campaign are generally well documented, but there is always room for a fresh perspective. Mouse's paramour Tony, a Brit who calls her ``poppet,'' adores L.A. and all that it can do for him and for his screenplay, Love Among the Elephants . This show has heart. collect person-to-person from frances fithenry!". You will probably love it. Her boss, Solly, needed New York. collect person-to-person from frances fithenry!". "What can I do? All the drudges in the office knew about it. A cocky, up-and-coming attorney, begrudgingly takes on a case to sue the Archdiocese of New Orleans for sex discrimination; after a woman, who's desperate to become a priest, solicits his help. But a family member lent me their c. As an enthusiast for the age of sail who earns his livelihood writing and lecturing about ships and the sea, my heart sank at first when I heard that an aging celebrity comedian had written a history of the Erebus. Mitch and Jay have been my favorites this season. Bleh, who cares what the golden people are doing? Room 3004 Materials Research Laboratory. Report Save. She worried that Shirl wouldn't be able to do her crossword puzzles anymore. Alan Philips We found 34 records for Alan Philips in AL, CA and 17 other states. The title, The Diamond Lane, is the Diamond Lane in L.A., the carpool lane which is referenced maybe twice in the whole book. Well that's a shame to hear. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Could you leave word? It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Solly had already deposited the tiny wadded-up Saran Wrap ball at her elbow and was poised in the doorway of his office. Diamond lanes are generally the right-most or left-most lane on the road. They're doing surgery this morning, drilling some hole in her head. Brandon Lane Phillips, MD: When I was 11 years old, I had a wish granted by the Starlight Children's Foundation because I was born with a congenital heart defect and growing up watching the . Would her hair grow back? Dove's dad, Philip Alan Hosterman, took his own life. She felt better, glad to know that even under the most excruciating circumstances she was not one to let her looks go. He's in a meeting? The title, The Diamond Lane, is the Diamond Lane in L.A., the carpool lane which is referenced maybe twice in the whole book. The third result is Philip Jackson age 40s in San Ramon, CA in the Windemere neighborhood. Shit, she thought. Alyssia was a Yale graduate with curly brown hair, squinty eyes, and lips so full Mimi wondered if she'd gone in for silicone injections. The lady Mimi talked to in Kisangani said, "I tell her you called," as if the country was a house and Mouse was just out walking the dog. Walker holds dual citizenship (Norway and Britain). That her hands would shake so much she wouldn't be able to do her dcoupage. (but it's not fluffy.). Mimi took deep breaths. We haven't talked in a jillion years. I don't recall how I stumbled upon this one, but I'm so so glad I did. And sleepyotter92 you're righthe was just on last season. Portions of this site are licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial, non-derivative sharing with attribution. I remember how I felt when ". Based on the print edition (ISBN 0879514868). Mimi didn't believe in irony. Solly seemed both baffled and repulsed. Director Armand Mastroianni Writers Phillip M. Margolin (novel) Steven H. Berman (teleplay) Stars Brooke Shields Press J to jump to the feed. If literate and mordantly funny satire makes you uncomfortable - just wait to see the Oscar-winning film. "I'm sorry. This book was written in a way to be pretty timeless, minus the perms. He tapped the face nervously with his fingertips. The Diamond Lane - Kindle edition by Karbo, Karen, Smiley, Jane. But she worried she was about to find out. He should give up the film business and be a brain surgeon instead. ", In desperation, Solly chewed faster and faster. Dove shared the news via Twitter in 2017, notes TeenVogue, in response to a fan asking why she chose to swap Chloe for Dove. Mouse, meanwhile, caving in to maternal pressure, agrees to marry Tony and then proceeds, with the help of an old flame, to film around her unwitting fianc a documentary on the entire process of their betrothal called Wedding March. Please try again. They're drilling a hole in her head. Philip Lane, Actor: Predator: Dark Ages. He wadded up the plastic wrap the croissant came in, then between tubby thumbs and fat forefingers frantically pinched it into a teeny ball. Who else made documentaries in Africa? All this time she had thought the word rhymed with hair. "You must be thrilled. They have also lived in Live Oak, FL and Emmetsburg, IA. A flawless, page-turning storyWith its laugh aloud moments and a cast of brilliantly drawn characters, this is a tale to treasure. Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, The New York Times, Salon. It's the in-between. Mimi took deep breaths. When Mouse Fitzhenry returns to Los Angeles after spending 16 years in Africa as a film maker, she finds her life complicated by her mother's insistence that she and Tony, her long-time boyfriend, get married; her attraction to her old flame Ivan; and the films that both Tony and Ivan intend to make about her life. 3. Mimi yelled. If you're dead, you're dead. If I met any of these people in real life I'd tell them to shove off. It's a personal phone call. Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. Btw, the look on those girls faces was amazing when they turned on Phil's projector. Fine. It was not. And Rocky". This was a fun insight into Hollywood in the early 90s. Alyssia was only twenty. Take a look at Philips Year in Books. The truck jerked, snapping the tape. "Just a second," Mimi said to Solly. But she called at the worst possible time, nine o'clock in the morning. yelled Mimi. It's bad. In addition, Karbo penned three books in the Minerva Clark mystery series for children: Minerva Clark Gets A Clue, Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs, and Minerva Clark Gives Up the Ghost. It would make a great film! : Yes, I finished it. Steeped in misery though she was it was awful, she wasn't saying she liked the idea of her mother getting cracked on the head with a ceiling fan she did enjoy being someone who had something in her life which warranted deep breaths. Would she have to wear a bad wig? crrrrrrrrr Mouse! Take all the time you need.". "She has a, there's been an accident. Something went wrong. ", "Karen Karbo is a very funny writer from near slapstick to wry wit. : By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. "She has a, there's been an accident. Mitch and Jay's storyline was also great, made me tear up a bit. Have you ever tried to talk to Africa? Fine. "Middle crrrrrr crrrrrr marriage. The best result we found for your search is Ramona Denney Phillips age 60s in Mc Alpin, FL. "It's all relative.". Sometimes, when Solly infuriated her, when he accused her of being stupid, negligent, unappreciative of the importance of talking to New York at nine-thirty in the morning, she went to the Xerox room and found another drudge who had in some way been driven over the edge. I had to talk to her. A Distant Mirror is a highly readable tour through what the author describes as the calamitous 14th century. This is an apt description for a period that included the start of the Hundred Years War, the Black Death, two competing Papacies and popul. There are many more that make it part or most of the way through only to do the same. Reprinted by permission. Wasn't bad luck and misery and brain surgery and estranged sisters the stuff of TV miniseries? Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. He ran his hands over his balding head. I loved the Dunphy story line, especially. People at the center of Drama. God," said the other end of the line. Enjoyed it a lot, but want to re-read now that I live in LA too! He stood behind her, loudly fondling the change in his pockets. Wrenched Stateside by a family emergency, with her longtime boyfriend/collaborator in tow, Mouse is instantly beleaguered by a past shed leapt continents to escape. She felt stupid. You will probably love it. "Fine, fine." Based on a true story about their courtship in Africa, the script has been given the go-ahead by a producer who insists on dubbing it Love Among Gorillas. Catherine Gilmore, Gilmore Guide to Books"The Diamond Lane is a novel worth reading not only for its satirical sendup of Hollywood and its materialism, but also for its continuing relevance to the American way of life more than two decades after its first publication. A flawless, page-turning story emerges as Mouse and Tony manage often with hilarious subterfuge to keep their projects secret from one another. The novel was originally published in 1991 and reissued by Hawthorne Books in 2014, which must mean something, right? I wish it had been better, but given the subject matter, not sure what I should've expected. Her short stories, essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, The New York Times, Salon, and other magazines. But a family member lent me their copy, and on a subsequent holiday in France I dived in. Under the static the voice was thin and faint. "The Diamond Lane" by Philip Alan Amadeo. His father, Philip Alan Walker, is of British origin, and his mother, Hilde Omdal Walker, is of Norwegian origin. Not that she knew one whit about decline. She has to call. People at the center of Drama. How tasteless to drag them into real life. So it was very disappointing to find the story is not good, doesn't go anywhere, the characters are not interesting and it's not funny in the least. Not good! Wrenched Stateside by a family emergency, with her longtime boyfriend/collaborator in tow, Mouse is instantly beleaguered by a past shed leapt continents to escape. Read all her books, but start with this one. All rights reserved. Next up: In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules will be released on February 27, 2018. Under the static the voice was thin and faint. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. More importantly, we have developed a loyal community of readers and writers. Her short stories, essays, articles and reviews have appeared in Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, O, More, The New Republic, The New York Times, salon.com and other magazines. It's a story about life, death, belief, and a Hem-inspired outlook on each in an action-packed thriller. Most probably a prop. He chomped on a chocolate croissant fresh from Gourmet-on-Wheels. Sometimes, when Solly infuriated her, when he accused her of being stupid, negligent, unappreciative of the importance of talking to New York at nine-thirty in the morning, she went to the Xerox room and found another drudge who had in some way been driven over the edge. Bleh, who cares what the golden people are doing? He needed Mimi to get New York for him. not only is the plot ingenious, but the writing remains deft all the way through. What happened to lingering diseases? It was Solly. We publish good books, mostly in the American literary fiction and narrative non-fiction sections, though we're always looking for good international titles. ""I don't know, what's it look like? "Is it Wild? Solly's going to have my head. "Mimi? Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Lived In Fullerton CA, Westminster CA, Anaheim CA, Minneapolis MN. I read this book because I heard a stellar review of it on NPR and the reviews here were all positive, which almost never happens, so I figured it must be good. The flakes from Solly's croissant trickled onto Mimi's shoulders as she put in calls to ICM, CAA, CBS, NBC, and a couple of ritzy farmhouses in Connecticut where clients were holed up, working on screenplays. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. I don't have any answers (even after reading the book), but it's a surprisingly good book that will stay with you for many years to come. "It's just so awful," said Mimi. He kept his own appointment book, the better to schedule double-header breakfast meetings, triple-header lunch meetings, without anyone knowing it. "Mimi? Related To James Creel, Barbara Creel, Ryan Creel, Courtney Creel, Debbie Creel. , Librarian and NPR Commentator, author of, is the author of 14 award-winning novels, memoirs, and works of nonfiction, including the best-selling. Error rating book. Save your money. It is little d. That sounds like a terrific voyage, Alistair, and you are quite right about the ship being designed for efficiency rather than comfort. "Who is it?" Quickly looking forward to my next book to coverup this one. There was a problem loading your book clubs. I read this book because I heard a stellar review of it on NPR and the reviews here were all positive, which almost never happens, so I figured it must be good. But she worried she was about to find out. He was born February 23, 1953 in Indianapolis to Betty J. She hadn't talked to Mouse in over five years. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. He should give up the film business and be a brain surgeon instead. Mouse, meanwhile, caving in to maternal pressure, agrees to marry Tony and then proceeds, with the help of an old flame, to film around her unwitting fianc a documentary on the entire process of their betrothal called Wedding March. People at the center of Drama. 4m. It was so awful it made her laugh. Reviewed in the United States on December 30, 2014. Everyone in the book is caught up in their own (misguided) self-importance and they all lie to each other throughout the entire thing. I think it's a ruse to get Haley back. Sailors, wenches and drink, sniffed Lady Ashton. They have also lived in Troy, MI and Farmington Hills, MI. It was funny and heartwarming- the qualities that made the show a hit to begin with. Mimi recounted this to her fellow drudge, Alyssia, who was answering Solly's line while Mimi tried to track down Mouse in Nairobi. Julia Child Rules, How Georgia Became OKeeffe, The Gospel According to Coco Chanel, about the last year she spent with her father before his death, was a, Critics Choice, a Books for a Better Life Award finalist, and a winner of the Oregon Book Award for Creative Nonfiction. The Diamond Lane BUY THIS BOOK The Diamond Lane Karen Karbo. . Mimi yelled. Try again. Lane and the late John C. Lane. Mimi suddenly felt good and calm, but kept on with the deep breathing. "What's going on?" I like character studies, and relationship studies, I get it, but none of these people were likeable at all, so I cared very little. She felt stupid. Unable to add item to List. Alyssia came over and rubbed her back between her shoulder blades. Is it about 2 sisters? It was an 18k gold clip-on knot. Looked like "The Diamond Lane," I'm guessing it was a prop rather than a real book, but if it is real one would think it's a new book given that all three parties had a jacketed hardcover. The answer was that Cameron didn't get a chance to say goodbye to her dad, so she . Brilliant. She felt stupid. Any eating she did, she did in private, as if she wouldn't gain weight as long as there were no witnesses, And since she also enjoyed an active social life, she was thin. And collect? last activity Apr 23, 2022 04:55AM. won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1992, and her novel, The All True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton. Calling Africa was not cheap. It was Solly. ", "It hit the side of her head by her right eye. The dolly hurtled down the ramp. Enhanced typesetting improvements offer faster reading with less eye strain and beautiful page layouts, even at larger font sizes. If anything that's this show's wheelhouse, so I'm glad the writers managed to work their way back to it. Just leave word. : Somebody should make it into a movie immediately. There were a couple of dime-size dark-brown blotches on it. A wonderfully comic novel about savvy Hollywood outsiders trying to get in not only is the plot ingenious, but the writing remains deft all the way through. Reviewed in the United States on November 19, 2014, A good read. They have also lived in Glenolden, PA and Drexel Hill, PA. Steeped in misery though she was it was. And collect? Mimi suddenly felt good and calm, but kept on with the deep breathing. Whatever your hosting or connectivity needs, The Diamond Lane is ready with an affordable, reliable, high-performance solution and the ability to handle your growth for the foreseeable future. "The Diamond Lane" by Philip Alan Amadeo. He had never heard such a thing. Hawthorne Books is an independent literary press based in Portland, Oregon. The truck jerked, snapping the tape. Ben Brantley reviews Alan Bennett's Talking Heads, two programs of three monologues each, all directed by Michael Engler and starring Lynn Redgrave, Brenda Wehle, Christine Ebersole, Kathleen . As an enthusiast for the age of sail who earns his livelihood writing and lecturing about ships and the sea, my heart sank at first when I heard that an aging celebrity comedian had written a history of the Erebus. These lanes are designated by white diamonds on the roadway - thus the title `The Diamond Lane'. She felt them tip over the edge of her eyes. ", "I need Milosz Benik," said Solly, pouting. The poster was from a terrible movie directed by one of Solly's clients, one which Solly would defend to his death. Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. The long, the shortits all here. , Item Weight A diamond lane may be intended for a specific type of traffic, or for several types. I gotta talk to New York today. Actually if a member wants to call something historical who am I to argue. First Fitzy, now Shirl. Hybrids don't qualify anymore, and using a diamond lane with an expired sticker (or similar HOV abuse) subjects motorists to a $375 fine, plus court costs. Wrenched stateside by a family emergency, with her longtime boyfriend/collaborator in tow, Mouse is instantly beleaguered by a past shed leapt continents to escape and a present she can only face armed by reels of celluloid. WHAT ELSE WAS Mimi to think? If literate and mordantly funny satire makes you uncomfortable - just wait to see the Oscar-winning film. What happened to people dying in their sleep at eighty-five? Gospel According to Coco Chanel: Life Lessons From The World's Most Elegant Woman, In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons From 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules, How Georgia Became O'Keeffe: Lessons On The Art Of Living, Julia Child Rules: Lessons On Savoring Life, How to Hepburn: Lessons on Living from Kate the Great, Yeah, No. Solly waved in her direction and wandered back to his office, pulling on his lower lip. The intended use of a diamond lane is marked by traffic signs. She felt it was more a literary convention. It's Mouse. ``Based on a true story'' about their courtship in Africa, the script has been given the go-ahead by a producer who insists on dubbing it Love Among Gorillas. Reading it on my Kindle, I forgot what the title of the book even was until someone asked me what I was reading. Zaire was apparently the type of place where you could leave messages like that. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Her phone bill was already two months past due. Would she have to wear a bad wig? yelled Mimi. I admit to being thrown off a little bit having to wade my own way through the terminology, etc, but found that I loved it. She stared at the framed poster over her typewriter, taking deep breaths, trying to calm herself. When Mimi heard the Gourmet-on-Wheels vendor rattling through the front door of the office, she locked herself in the bathroom and chewed sugarless gum so as not to be tempted. . There was a problem loading your book clubs. Then into the snowstorm, "It's a hematoma thing she's got. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. These lanes are designated by For non-Californians think of our `High Occupancy Vehicle' lanes, minimum two occupants per car - as 90% of vehicles on LA freeways contain only one lonely soul - due to a similar percentage of marriages that end in divorce out here probably. Deep breaths were the domain of mothers in labor, actors, athletes, mystics. The Diamond Lane overflows with sly and vicious observations about all that is superficial in the world of two over-the-top, narcissistic industries but in the midst of all the scathing satire and the withering prose, Karbo still manages luscious bits of insight into real human emotion. Photo: Brig "Lady Nelson", by Monissa, 1159 members Cornwell is best known for his Sharpe Napoleonic adventure stories and his Last Kingdom series, but it is his Warlord trilogy, of which this book is the first, that he is most proud. People were wrong when they said people in the film business had no morals. I need Wild. Her short stories, essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in. What if she's a vegetable?". "Jesus," he said. Excerpt. She got a skull fracture and now there's, I don't know, blood leaking or something, they've got to drill a hole. Just as the name implies, this group is about nautical fiction. Movies. I had a blast reading this tale and loved every flawed and messed up character - they felt like real people to me. Then, "allo! Reluctantly back home in L.A. after 16 years in Africa, a documentary filmmaker longs for the jungle; with its laugh-aloud moments and brilliantly drawn cast, this is a tale to treasure. Mother Shirl, recovering from brain surgery after being beaned by a falling ceiling fan, expects Mouse and Tony to marry. Behind his back they sang: "Fatman! I laughed out loud at the ambitious filmmakers who were trying to break into film. Since 2002, Hawthorne titles have been consistently shortlisted for respected literary awards. In this rollicking second novel, Karbo reveals familiar subjectsthe phony glitz of Hollywood, the fairy-tale lure of love and marriagewith precision, compassion and humor as if we are seeing them for the very first time. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Diamond Lane. . And here he was, now, offering her time off. It is solidly researched with at best a couple of tiny technical errors to annoy the nautical pedant. The storylines were all hilarious and each one had time to go from beginning to middle to end without feeling rushed. Mouses paramour Tony, a Brit who calls her poppet, adores L.A. and all that it can do for him and for his screenplay, Love Among the Elephants. Russians in LA, don't miss out! And no way a doctor would marry him. Mimi was sure that was where Mouse worked. "My mom is dying, okay?" Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. And we've won more than a few of them. It is a light and enjoyable book. It was sooo sweet! Reluctantly back home in L.A. after 16 years in Africa, documentary filmmaker Mouse FitzHenry longs for the harsh, teeming jungle life her lens took in so lovingly. 104-147 E Leatrice Ln, Anaheim, CA 92802. Mimi could smell his chocolate breath on her neck. Karen Karbo's The Diamond Lane offers a unique and humorous perspective on the materialistic values of Hollywood. Sir Philip Alan Reid, GCVO (born January 18, 1947) has been Chairman of the Duchy of Lancaster since January 2018 and was Keeper of the Privy Purse, Treasurer to the Queen and Receiver General to the Duchy of Lancaster in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom from 2002 until 2017. The Stuff of Life, about the last year she spent with her father before his death, was an NYT Notable Book, a People Magazine Critics' Choice, a Books for a Better Life Award finalist, and a winner of the Oregon Book Award for Creative Non-fiction. [1], introducing citations to additional sources, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diamond_lane&oldid=1115999425, This page was last edited on 14 October 2022, at 08:24. At the house some African girl with a fluty voice answered the phone and told her to call Zaire. The characters defy their own stories by trying to take control of how it is told to others all while appearing to forget how to live their life in the first place. Mimi asked. There were a couple of dime-size dark-brown blotches on it. Brilliant. She's in intensive care. Zah-ear. This is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Dark Age Britain. She was convinced if she went to work, on the twenty-first floor of a building on Sunset Boulevard, the FitzHenry luck would bring on an earthquake. www.diamondlanerocks.com This group is for anyone whose interest in History goes beyond textbooks. Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do-dodo, Fatman!" She felt it was more a literary convention. said Mouse. a story about sisters and Hollywood, made me laugh out loud! The tears started up again. Please try your request again later. She lives in Carmel, CA. Blood Red Beauty [0:00] 2. I need Wild. But be back by three. Includes Address (8) Phone (6) Email (4) See Results. Such a great episode. The sweeping campaigns and great battles of the USs Pacific campaign are generally well documented, but there is always room for a fresh perspective. A third might be the mixture of history and Fantasy like [Author: Diana Gabaldon's] Outlander Series. Karen Karbo's first novel, Trespassers Welcome Here, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and a Village Voice Top Ten Book of the Year. Solly had already deposited the tiny wadded-up Saran Wrap ball at her elbow and was poised in the doorway of his office. he hissed, before the receiver had reached her ear. She hadn't talked to Mouse in over five years. But it's not worth it. A deft, tragicomic social satire--of Los Angeles and the movie biz in particular and modern mores in general--noteworthy for the complexity of its characters, crisp prose, and loopy comic style.- Michele Leber, Fairfax Cty. Her choices were famously unconventionalrejecting family life in favor of her career. But as life proceeds, art intervenes. 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