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Avery Corman

    November 28, 1935

    Avery Corman is an American novelist whose works keenly explore interpersonal relationships and societal attitudes. His writing is characterized by a sharp ear for dialogue and an ability to capture intricate human predicaments that resonate with readers. Corman's novels often delve into themes of family, marriage, and the search for identity in the contemporary world. His literary gift and observations on modern life establish him as a significant storyteller, offering profound insights into the human experience.

    Avery Corman
    A Perfect Divorce
    Kramer contra Kramer
    The Old Neighbourhood
    Kramer vs. Kramer
    Kramer versus Kramer
    My Old Neighborhood Remembered: A Memoir
    • 2019
    • 2014

      My Old Neighborhood Remembered: A Memoir

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the lost essence of neighborhood life, this memoir reflects on urban history through personal experiences. The author, known for acclaimed works like Kramer vs. Kramer, presents a heartfelt narrative that has garnered praise from notable figures, including Walter Isaacson and Ken Auletta, who describe it as both poignant and lyrical. The book captures the nostalgia and significance of community connections that have faded from contemporary culture.

      My Old Neighborhood Remembered: A Memoir
    • 2004

      Attempting to lessen the impact of their failed marriage by conducting a successful divorce, the well-intentioned parents of a teenage boy fail to anticipate the effect of their unrealistic expectations on their son's psyche.

      A Perfect Divorce
    • 1980

      The Old Neighbourhood

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.2(12)Add rating

      With his marriage falling apart and his job uninspiring, successful advertising executive, middle-aged Steve Ross returns to his childhood neighborhood in the Bronx. (Nancy Pearl)

      The Old Neighbourhood