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Joan Micklin Silver

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Loverboy
6

Loverboy

Apr. 28, 1989

Loverboy

Randy Bodek works as a pizza delivery boy at Senor Pizza to make a few extra bucks. Some customers are special, though: When the order is for a ...
Hunger Point
5.4

Hunger Point

Jan. 13, 2003

Hunger Point

A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic ...
Charms for the Easy Life
6.8

Charms for the Easy Life

The story of three women who live in a North Carolina town and defy the traditional roles set forth for them by society.
A Fish in the Bathtub
5.9

A Fish in the Bathtub

Mar. 01, 1999

A Fish in the Bathtub

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.
Big Girls Don’t Cry… They Get Even
6.3

Big Girls Don’t Cry… They Get Even

A girl fed up with her quirky, dysfunctional family runs away from home, causing all of them to spend time with each other.
Crossing Delancey
6.9

Crossing Delancey

Aug. 17, 1988

Crossing Delancey

Isabelle’s life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectuals she befriends there. Her grandmother remains less ...
Chilly Scenes of Winter
6.9

Chilly Scenes of Winter

Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a ...
Between the Lines
6.6

Between the Lines

Apr. 27, 1977

Between the Lines

The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 1960s, struggles with the shifting social ...
Hester Street
7

Hester Street

Oct. 19, 1975

Hester Street

A Russian emigre prides himself on the way he’s molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though the world he lives in, New ...