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Rona Jaffe established The Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Awards program in 1995. It is the only national literary awards program of its kind dedicated to supporting women writers exclusively. Since the program began, the Foundation has awarded more than $850,000 to a total of 92 women.Ms. Jaffe was the author of sixteen books, including Class Reunion, Family Secrets, The Road Taken, and The Room-Mating Season (2003). Her 1958 best-selling first novel, The Best of Everything, was reissued by Penguin in 2005.
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The Cherry in the Martini
A Memoir
Rona Jaffe - 1969-01-01 (publicado por primera vez en 2015)
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Memoirist Rona Jaffe reflects on childhood and youth in a collection of relatable and insightful autobiographical essays. From first experiences of love and loss to finding her voice as both a woman and writer, Jaffe explores the complex emotions of adolescence into adulthood with refreshing honesty.
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The Room-Mating Season
Rona Jaffe - 2004-03-25 (publicado por primera vez en 2003)
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The Room-Mating Season by Rona Jaffe released on Mar 25, 2004 is available now for purchase....
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The Last of the Wizards
Rona Jaffe, Mike Peterkin - 2001-03-01
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A charming and whimsical tale about the power of wishes and the dangers of getting what you want. With stunning illustrations by Mike Peterkin featuring interactive lift-the-flaps and pop-ups, this classic children’s story by Rona Jaffe is a must-read for all ages.
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The Last Chance
Rona Jaffe - 2001-01-01
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The Road Taken
Rona Jaffe - 2001-06-01 (publicado por primera vez en 2000)
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A sweeping story of twentieth-century America, full of passion and heartache, promise and fulfillment. Follow Rose Smith and her three fiercely-willed daughters as they navigate a rapidly changing world, making courageous and sometimes reckless choices. Through tragedy and joy, they find inner strength and ultimately, redemption.
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Five Women
Rona Jaffe - 1997-06-01
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Five women meet weekly at Yellowbird, a restaurant in New York City, sharing their secrets and stories of survival. Billie Redmond, the owner of Yellowbird, once dreamed of becoming a star like her idol Janis Joplin, but now she's struggling to avoid the same fate as her. Felicity Johnson, a beautiful and successful lawyer, must find the courage to escape a loveless marriage. Kathryn O'Mara Henry comes from a family of abusive Boston cops, and must navigate the effects of her past on her present relationships. Eve Bader, a free spirit and actress, must reconcile her ambition with her relationship with her daughter. Gara Whiteman, a prominent psychologist, faces her biggest struggle yet after a divorce and complicated relationship with her mother.
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The Cousins
Rona Jaffe - 1995-10-01
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This captivating novel delves into complex family dynamics, showcasing the intricate balance between loyalty and betrayal. Follow the story of Olivia, who seeks a peaceful life after a tumultuous past but faces a difficult decision that could tear her family apart. Discover how this heartbreaking choice challenges her identity and relationships in unexpected ways.
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An American Love Story
A Novel
Rona Jaffe - 1991-05-04 (publicado por primera vez en 1990)
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Four smart women fall in love with the same man, Clay Bowen - a charismatic, good-looking man with power in the glamorous world of television. Laura gives up her career as a dancer to marry him and have his child, while Nina can't capture her father’s complete attention. Bambi, his ruthless young “assistant,” believes she is using him, and Susan, a brilliant writer, is terrified that their twenty-year bicoastal romance is too good to be true. In this compelling story of passion and obsession, Rona Jaffe weaves together the glittering capitals of the world, the epicenter of TV and movie industries, and the darkest depths of the human heart. Jaffe captures the ambivalence of women in love like few other contemporary novelists. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in growth, despair, destruction, and realization.
Family Secrets by Rona Jaffe
After the Reunion by Rona Jaffe
The Fame Game by Rona Jaffe
Away from Home by Rona Jaffe
Mazes and Monsters by Rona Jaffe
Mr. Right is Dead by Rona Jaffe
Class Reunion by Rona Jaffe
Family Secrets by Rona Jaffe
The Other Woman by Rona Jaffe