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...Clark took those 10 months in stride as just the latest challenge in her career. And working under one of the industry’s most terrifying bosses provided inspiration for Clark’s own novel, though she insists it is purely a work of fiction...
...Because She Can” is a Devil-Wears-Prada-esque novel chronicling one young woman’s tumultuous trip through the most trying stage of her career, and Clark includes juicy details of the industry’s inner workings. The juiciest is Clark’s villainess, head editor Vivian Grant, who, like Regan—according to the New York Daily News—is reported to have had an affair with a public official...
...Clark says she sought to write a “quarter-life crisis” novel aimed at the so-called chick-lit set. She says her novel is a story about a stage that is all too frequently ignored: the years after college and before middle...
...author, giving the movie he theme behind its title.Actor Kal Penn, who plays Gogol, also credits a certain work of art with inspiring a radical career change. The work is not anything by written Gogol, who Penn had never read before the movie, nor is it the the 2003 novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri that served as inspiration for the film.Rather, it’s the sophomoric type of work that many think Penn eschewed with “The Namesake”: 2004’s “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle...
...making that decision under strong pressure from their communities) are very decidedly in the minority. Far more significant is the fact that the book did, as Kamdem notes, win the Newbery Medal. That honor will guarantee strong sales and wide attention for author Susan Patron’s novel...