{"product_id":"2940170408672","title":"I'll Have What She's Having: How Nora Ephron's Three Iconic Films Saved the Romantic Comedy","description":"\u003cb\u003eA backstage look at the making of Nora Ephron's revered trilogy--\u003ci\u003eWhen Harry Met Sally\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYou've Got Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSleepless in Seattle\u003c\/i\u003e--which  brought romantic comedies back to the fore, and an intimate portrait of  the beloved writer\/director who inspired a generation of Hollywood  women, from Mindy Kaling to Lena Dunham.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eI'll Have What She's Having \u003c\/i\u003eentertainment journalist Erin  Carlson tells the story of the real Nora Ephron and how she reinvented  the romcom through her trio of instant classics.  With a cast of famous faces including Rob Reiner, Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, and Billy Crystal,  Carlson takes readers on a rollicking, revelatory trip to Ephron's New  York City, where reality took a backseat to romance and Ephron--who  always knew what she wanted and how she wanted it--ruled the set with  an attention to detail that made her actors feel safe but sometimes  exasperated crew members. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlong the way, Carlson examines how  Ephron explored in the cinema answers to the questions that plagued her  own  romantic life and how she regained faith in love after one broken  engagement and two failed marriages. Carlson also explores countless  other questions Ephron's fans have wondered about: What sparked Reiner  to snap out of his bachelor blues during the making of \u003ci\u003eWhen Harry Met Sally\u003c\/i\u003e?  Why was Ryan, a gifted comedian trapped in the body of a fairytale  princess, not the first choice for the role? After she and Hanks each  separatel balked at playing \u003ci\u003eMail'\u003c\/i\u003es Kathleen Kelly and \u003ci\u003eSleepless\u003c\/i\u003e' Sam Baldwin, what changed their minds? And perhaps most importantly: What was Dave Chappelle doing ... \u003ci\u003ein a turtleneck\u003c\/i\u003e? An intimate portrait of a one of America's most iconic filmmakers and a look behind the scenes of her crowning achievements,  \u003ci\u003eI'll Have What She's Having\u003c\/i\u003e  is a vivid account of the days and nights when Ephron, along with  assorted cynical collaborators, learned to show her heart on the screen.","brand":"Hachette Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47117284114672,"sku":"2940170408672","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170408672_p0.jpg?v=1763709139","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170408672","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}