I had to talk to her. Do they not have a copy editor?? Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. 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. Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2015. Ahoy! , ISBN-13 He needed Mimi to get New York for him. Excerpt. They had never heard of either Mouse FitzHenry or Frances FitzHenry at the BBC. Solly banged the phone down in Mimi's ear. "It's all relative.". Suddenly, he came on the line. Fitzy had been crossing the street at the bottom of a freeway ramp, on his way to get new keys made for the front door of Fitzy's, his bar. "She was hit by a ceiling fan, okay? "Mimi? Diamond Lane - Must Be Hell [Full Album] 889 views 2 years ago NEW DIAMOND LANE album "Must Be Hell"! And here he was, now, offering her time off. 157. . I passed it on to another California friend to read on a long plane ride--it's that kind of book. As she tells NPRs Steve Inskeep, her latest batch of under-the-radar reads includes someForward. Phillip Alan Lemine, 37. Mimi tried the BBC office, then Mouse's place in Nairobi. It was so sweet, and endearing. www.diamondlanerocks.com "I need Rocky Martini.". He was thirty-four, dead on arrival. (Nancy Pearl) Genres FictionHumor What happened to people dying in their sleep at eighty-five? Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2015. Sister Mimi shares her duplex and friends, all Film People or People in Film (with distinction provided). i assumed they're not biological and he's the stepdad. "Maybe Alyssia has some Kleenex, or, or something." Mimi gingerly wiped her eyes with her ring fingers, so as not to smear her mascara or tug the extra-sensitive skin under the eyes. I like character studies, and relationship studies, I get it, but none of these people were likeable at all, so I cared very little. Did anyone catch the "son" was of a completely different ethnicity than the mom and the toehead blonde twin girls? She loathed that chair. I wanted to/ expected to like this book perhaps because I love everything Jane Smiley publishes and she liked it. I forced myself to finish - because that's what I do - and found the ending to be the worst part. This book was written 22 years ago and has held up very well. "I need Rocky Martini.". Actually if a member wants to call something historical who am I to argue. 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. You would think it would feel dated, this romantic comedy of errors written before cell phones took over the world, but it doesnt. A bit dated, but being from Southern California, I enjoyed all the silliness of living in L.A. Not the best book I ever read, but it keep my interest and made me laugh. When is he expected back from lunch? "Is it Wild? 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. Mimi thought she heard Mouse say okay, then the hollow far-off roar of nothing. "It's Mom!" NSF Post-Doctoral Fellow (1962), Centre d'Etudes Nuclaires de Saclay, France. The best result we found for your search is Ramona Denney Phillips age 60s in Mc Alpin, FL. What happened to lingering diseases? "Fine, fine." Mimi yelled. and Ms. Karbo has done her job brilliantly. Karbos story is timeless, and her writing is seamless. Reviewed in the United States on May 3, 2015. Brilliant. She felt stupid. Manny was far less annoying than usual, Mitch and Cam didn't have anything to hide from each other since they weren't together, the kids were themselves without being too flanderized (and even then, it was touched on with the 'deja vu' bit), we got closure on Dylan which makes an Andy return all the more likely in my book- all in all, this was one of the more impressive episodes of Modern Family this season. We haven't talked in a jillion years. 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 fiance a documentary on the entire process of their betrothal called Wedding March. "God, Solly." and other magazines. But she worried she was about to find out. ""I don't know, what's it look like? This is a gritty, realistic portrayal of Dark Age Britain. There was a problem loading your book clubs. He ran his hands over his balding head. Solly weighed in at about two-eighty. 2. Mimi tried the BBC office, then Mouse's place in Nairobi. "Publishers Weekly"A wonderfully comic novel about savvy Hollywood outsiders trying to get in . Mimi gingerly wiped her eyes with her ring fingers, so as not to smear her mascara or tug the extra-sensitive skin under the eyes. Then, from through the snowstorm, a third voice. The diamond lane could represent the carpool line that is supposed to get people places faster if they carpool, but it inevitably gets clogged with single-passenger cars. And collect? 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. 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. They're drilling a hole in her head. Yes, I finished it. Documentary filmmaker Mouse FitzHenry, her live-in collaborator Tony Cheatham in tow, jets home to Los Angeles for a family emergency after 16 years in Africa. Philip K. Allan Hi Garry, Both the authors you mention are the giants of the genre, so I have naturally been heavily influenced by both authors. Karen Karbo's The Diamond Lane offers a unique and humorous perspective on the materialistic values of Hollywood. Quincy Daisy is a substitute teacher who must confront his past in order to live happily and call a place his home. Btw, the look on those girls faces was amazing when they turned on Phil's projector. to the tune of the old Batman theme song. asked Solly. Alyssia was only twenty. : Take all the time you need.". Marcie Sillman talks with revered librarian Nancy Pearl who recommends The Diamond Lane, by Karen Karbo. this is a tale to treasure. The girl on the other end of the line didn't know. Everyone in the book is caught up in their own (misguided) self-importance and they all lie to each other throughout the entire thing. , Dimensions (but it's not fluffy.). Blood Red Beauty [0:00] 2. Mimi didn't believe in irony. . Ahoy! there hasn't been enough time for him to have 3 kids that are already that old. But be back by three. collect person-to-person from frances fithenry!". Reprinted by permission. . "Have you seen my cape? Anything can happen to anybody. People were wrong when they said people in the film business had no morals. Most probably a prop. Documentary filmmaker Mouse FitzHenry, her live-in collaborator Tony Cheatham in tow, jets home to Los Angeles for a family emergency after 16 years in Africa. Mimi wiped her nose with the back of her hand. He was born in 1757, the youngest of six children. Mimi vowed that after Mouse came home, if she came home Mouse hadn't come home for her wedding, why should she come home for this? It was one of my favorites when it first came out, and to find it again in a beautiful, beautiful presentation beautiful cover, everything about it. I don't know what parts everyone is "laughing out loud" at but I didn't find any of them at all. Not good! She has to call. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Little is known of his early life until he joined the navy as a mids, The beautiful city of Vancouver in British Columbia, along with the large island that lies between it and the Pacific Ocean are both named after an 18. Based on the print edition (ISBN 0879514868). He wadded up the plastic wrap the croissant came in, then between tubby thumbs and fat forefingers frantically pinched it into a teeny ball. "I need Rocky Martini." Under the static the voice was thin and faint. The assistants to the agents at least had chairs with arms. . Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. A compelling family drama. Best Match Powered by Whitepages Premium AGE 50s Alan Dale Philips Huntsville, AL (Southwest Huntsville) Aliases Alan Phillips View Full Report Addresses Mimi asked. . 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. She waved him to shut up. 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. Shirl, Mimi and Mouse's mother, was comforted by the fact that at least he stooped for the genuine article, not gold-plated. Report Save. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. Error rating book. Please try again. There are many more that make it part or most of the way through only to do the same. Enhanced typesetting improvements offer faster reading with less eye strain and beautiful page layouts, even at larger font sizes. 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. He stood behind her, loudly fondling the change in his pockets. He tapped the face nervously with his fingertips. [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. More importantly, we have developed a loyal community of readers and writers. He hovered over her while she dialed. If literate and mordantly funny satire makes you uncomfortable - just wait to see the Oscar-winning film. They're doing surgery this morning, drilling some hole in her head. 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. Crash Boat brings a unique view of the conflict from the bottom upwards. Mimi and Mouse were ten and nine when their father, Fitzy, was run over by a dolly. Will love blossom or will her past tear them apart? I don't recall how I stumbled upon this one, but I'm so so glad I did. Did you send that thing out to what's his name?" Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Filled with sharp characterizations and laugh-out-loud scenes, Karbos early 90s-era novel proves that, in the right literary hands, the comedic absurdities of life never go out of style. She felt it was more a literary convention. Lived In Orange Beach AL, Gulf Shores AL, Prattville AL, Millbrook AL. Filled with sharp characterizations and laugh-out-loud scenes, Karbos early 90s-era novel proves that, in the right literary hands, the comedic absurdities of life never go out of style.Shelf Talker: This smart early 90s-era comedy of manners about familial, romantic and Hollywood entanglements gets a timely reissue." The long, the shortits all here. . Reviewed in the United States on May 3, 2015. In this rollicking second novel, Karbo ( Trespassers Welcome Here ) reveals familiar subjects--the phony glitz of Hollywood, the fairy-tale lure of love and marriage--with precision, compassion and humor as if we are seeing them for the very first time. ", "Crrrrrrrrr God," said the other end of the line. She did her best to ignore them. won the 1999 Spur Award for Best Novel of the West. 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. Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, The New York Times, Salon. 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 . Is she reachable in St. Bart's? Just as the name implies, this group is about nautical fiction. 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. It kind of reminds me of Get Shorty, in that it's about how terrible and wonderful the film industry is. crrrrrrrrr Mouse! No, what happened in 2011 was what spurred her name change: her father passed away. 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. Steeped in misery though she was it was. ", "Solly," said Mimi, "get off the phone. It's the in-between. I laughed out loud at the ambitious filmmakers who were trying to break into film. Funny, poignant and entertaining, Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2017. I finished it, only because I don't like starting a book and not finishing it. This episode was adorable, and very funny. Use your own CGI functions. When her kindhearted. The Diamond Lane BUY THIS BOOK The Diamond Lane Karen Karbo. "Half the places in town have ceiling fans. I think there is a lot of hilarious truth there! It is little different with todays bulk carriers and container ships! she would get Mouse to reimburse her. Under the static the voice was thin and faint. 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. But as life proceeds, art intervenes. How tasteless to drag them into real life. 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. Hawthorne Books is an independent literary press based in Portland, Oregon. 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. Philip Lane, Actor: Predator: Dark Ages. At the house some African girl with a fluty voice answered the phone and told her to call Zaire. Fitzy leaped out of the way, only to trip and crack his head on the curb. Mimi saw it one day when she was sending off some life insurance forms. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Diamond Lane. But she called at the worst possible time, nine o'clock in the morning. And collect? Related To Raenelle Marsh. If I met any of these people in real life I'd tell them to shove off. Then, the next morning, a modern-day miracle: Mouse returned her call. ", "You are?" 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. Is it about a very disfunctional family of 3 women? Brilliant. In place of task forces and carrier groups we see the war on the human scale of one boat and its tiny crew. Her choices were famously unconventionalrejecting family life in favor of her career. If you're dead, you're dead. Mimi placed calls to New York every morning at nine-thirty in hopes of reaching New York film people before they bolted out the door to "do" lunch. very funny! 14 Berlin180 6 yr. ago Thank you very much, sincerely appreciated. "Fine, fine." She is a keen, wry observer of the hazards of Hollywood and marriage and the fraught relationships between lovers, mothers and daughters and sisters. 326 members Even through the snow she sounded uneasy and a little suspicious. Please try again. It was not. Please try again. I've got to take it. The agents, of course, had massive leather-upholstered thrones. Geni requires JavaScript! 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. A flawless, page-turning story emerges as Mouse and Tony manage--often with hilarious subterfuge--to keep their projects secret from one another. 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. 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. 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. Mimi tried never to touch the stuff. He should give up the film business and be a brain surgeon instead. She felt better, glad to know that even under the most excruciating circumstances she was not one to let her looks go. An award-winning author, Karbo has published fourteen books: novels, memoirs, and nonfiction, including her best-selling "Kick Ass Women" series, a nonfiction series in which Karbo commentates on the lives of powerful women of the twentieth centuryJulia Child and Audrey . People who love the Patrick O'Brian Aubrey/Maturin series and or people with an interest in Tall Ships. Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do-dodo, Fatman!" 5,096 likes. ", "Take some time off. Word Wise helps you read harder books by explaining the most challenging words in the book. Is it about 2 sisters? "Good God, I ate there a couple weeks ago." If literate and mordantly funny satire makes you uncomfortable - just wait to see the Oscar-winning film. He ran his hands over his balding head. She hung up. "Jesus," he said. Mimi vowed that after Mouse came home, if she came home Mouse hadn't come home for her wedding, why should she come home for this? Quickly looking forward to my next book to coverup this one. 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. The sound the chair made was the same as if it'd just been hit by a wrecking ball. At the American Express office, in one of the two or three places in Zaire where they had American Express offices, Mimi left this message: Mouse FitzHenry, phone home. I loved the Dunphy story line, especially. Black. Her boss, Solly, needed New York. What can I do?" Solly looked at his plastic diving watch. ", "Solly Stein calling for J. J. McIntosh. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Zah-ear. There are many novels that start well, make it to page fifty, and slide into second rate writing. Her other two adult novels, The Diamond Lane and Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me, were also named New York Times Notable Books. Her short stories, essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, The New York Times, Salon, and other magazines. Interesting, but just not interesting enough to compete with everything else! Mimi took deep breaths. This astringent, humorous novel tackles two subjects ripe for satire: the Hollywood movie industry and marriage - both notoriously fickle institutions requiring blind hope to sustain life. Could you leave word? I think there definitely will be more of Dylan next season. A flawless, page-turning storyWith its laugh aloud moments and a cast of brilliantly drawn characters, this is a tale to treasure. I would say the main more Hi Garry, Both the authors you mention are the giants of the genre, so I have naturally been heavily influenced by both authors. Anybody who appreciates very smart, funny novels will like this book as well. Zaire was apparently the type of place where you could leave messages like that. 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. Mimi placed calls to New York every morning at nine-thirty in hopes of reaching New York film people before they bolted out the door to "do" lunch. It was an 18k gold clip-on knot. Director Armand Mastroianni Writers Phillip M. Margolin (novel) Steven H. Berman (teleplay) Stars Brooke Shields . It was a Thursday. A flawless, page-turning story emerges as Mouse and Tony manage often with hilarious subterfuge to keep their projects secret from one another. Mimi didn't believe in irony. "It's all relative.". This was a fun insight into Hollywood in the early 90s. 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. Diamond lanes are generally the right-most or left-most lane on the road. Russians in LA, don't miss out! He should give up the film business and be a brain surgeon instead. Shit, she thought. In most areas, violating the rules of a diamond lane is punishable by a fine. ", "It's Mimi, Solly. The queen of beach reads (NY Mag) delivers an immensely satisfying page-turner in this tale about a summer of scandal at a storied Nantucket hotel. It was one of my favorites when it first came out, and to find it again in a beautiful, beautiful presentation beautiful cover, everything about it. It would make a great film! Take a look at Philips Year in Books. Solly waved in her direction and wandered back to his office, pulling on his lower lip. The Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices states that diamonds indicates a lane reserved for high-occupancy vehicles. He needed Mimi to get New York for him. People at the center of Drama. Reminded me a lot of episodes from the first few seasons. | Try Prime for unlimited fast, free shipping, Previous page of related Sponsored Products. He kept his own appointment book, the better to schedule double-header breakfast meetings, triple-header lunch meetings, without anyone knowing it. Please tune in tomorrow for Nancy Pearl on Morning Edition (6:51AM and 8:51AM) discussing Karen Karbos novel, The Diamond Lane. Publisher She lives in Portland, OR. "The New York Times"It is a testament to Karbos skill at high comedy that the ending of this book a funeral rather than a wedding leaves you smiling. I don't know what parts everyone is "laughing out loud" at but I didn't find any of them at all. 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. Please. It's not like calling stupid New York. Includes Address (6) Phone (6) Email (6) See Results. Bleh, who cares what the golden people are doing? Alyssia, get me Rocky Martini. Philip is related to Susan Lynne Pasquarelli and Jennifer E Scrivener as well as 3 additional people. The agents, of course, had massive leather-upholstered thrones. 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. Enjoyed it a lot, but want to re-read now that I live in LA too! There was a problem loading your book clubs. Mimi tried the BBC office, then Mouse's place in Nairobi. Learn more. They have chosen a field in which they have zero experience, yet they are convinced it is their calling. , Hawthorne Books; Second edition (September 23, 2014), Language 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. The Diamond Lane - Kindle edition by Karbo, Karen, Smiley, Jane. 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. Room 3004 Materials Research Laboratory. Multi-homed architecture assures redundant Internet connectivity for near 100% availability of the backbone connection. The world was as reliable as patio furniture in a hurricane. `` Crrrrrrrrr God, I ate there a couple weeks ago. Predator: Dark Ages what do. 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