Nora Ephron - "Moving On"
Like Allen, Nora Ephron has explored love in New York City from all camera angles. If you're looking to supplement your Valentine's Day screening of
When Harry Met Sally,
You've Got Mail, or
Sleepless In Seattle, we might suggest that you take a look at Ephron's
New Yorker piece "Moving On." In it, she details a true Manhattan love story, featuring none other than an Upper West Side apartment.
In February, 1980, two months after the birth of my second child and the simultaneous end of my marriage, I fell madly in love. I was looking for a place to live, and one afternoon I walked just ten steps into an apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and my heart stood still. This was it. At first site. Eureka. Ten steps in and I said, "I'll take it."
For the rest of the essay, go
HERE!
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