Heartburn

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Heartburn is a 1983 autobiographical novel by Nora Ephron that blends sharp humor and emotional insight to chronicle the breakdown of a marriage.

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instanceOf autobiographical novel
novel
adaptedAs Heartburn (film) NERFINISHED
author Nora Ephron NERFINISHED
basedOn Nora Ephron's marriage to Carl Bernstein NERFINISHED
centralTheme betrayal
breakdown of a marriage
female resilience
food and cooking
marital infidelity
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
filmAdaptationDirector Mike Nichols NERFINISHED
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 1986
filmAdaptationScreenwriter Nora Ephron NERFINISHED
filmAdaptationStars Jack Nicholson NERFINISHED
Meryl Streep NERFINISHED
genre autobiographical fiction
comic novel
roman à clef
hasElement recipes embedded in narrative
hasMainCharacter Rachel Samstat NERFINISHED
hasProtagonistOccupation cookbook writer
food writer
hasSubject journalism milieu
pregnancy
self-discovery
language English
literaryPeriod late 20th-century American literature
mediaType print
narrativePerspective first-person
notableFor blend of sharp humor and emotional insight
portrayal of divorce and heartbreak
publicationYear 1983
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
settingLocation New York City
Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED

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Nora Ephron notableWork Heartburn
Nora Ephron wroteBook Heartburn