Claire Bloom

Anatomy of Gabrielle Hamilton's Loveless Marriage

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Books, Gabrielle Hamilton, Marriage, Blood Bones & Butter, Amy Wallace, Hate, Divorce, Claire Bloom, Erica Jong, Blood, Ann Kashfi, Prune, Chefs, Books News
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Nothing in the reviews of Gabrielle Hamilton's memoir about her cooking life, "The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef," prepared me for a book ...

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Great Artists Can Be Cads, But Can They Not Be?

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Laurence Olivier, Yul Brynner, The Brothers Karamazov, Look Back in Anger, Oona O'Neil, Richard Burton, Limelight, Claire Bloom, Rod Steiger, Philip Roth, Leaving a Doll's House, Relationships, Charles Chaplin, Healthy Living News
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In her memoir, Claire Bloom describes Philip Roth as an extremely self-centered, often abusive man to whom she devoted herself for almost two decades.

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