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One of the most acclaimed and beloved entertainers, Steve Martin is quickly becoming recognized as a gorgeous writer capable of being at once melancholy and tart, achingly innocent and astonishingly ironic ( Elle ). A frequent contributor to both The New Yorker and the New York Times as well as the author of the New York Times bestseller Pure Drivel , Martin is once again poised to capture the attention of readers with his debut novella, a delightful depiction of life and love. The shopgirl is Mirabelle, a beautiful aspiring artist who pays the rent by selling gloves at the Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus. She captures the attention of Ray Porter, a wealthy, lonely businessman. As Ray and Mirabelle tentatively embark on a relationship, they both struggle to decipher the language of love--with consequences that are both comic and heartbreaking. Filled with the kind of witty, discerning observations that have brought Steve Martin incredible critical success, Shopgirl is a work of disarming tenderness. About the Author Steve Martin is a celebrated writer, actor, and performer. His film credits include Father of the Bride , Parenthood and The Spanish Prisoner , as well as Roxanne , L.A. Story , and Bowfinger , for which he also wrote the screenplays. Hes won Emmys for his television writing and two Grammys for comedy albums. In addition to a play, Picasso at the Lapin Agile , he has written a bestselling collection of comic pieces, Pure Drivel , and a bestselling novella, Shopgirl . His work appears frequently in The New Yorker and The New York Times . He lives in New York and Los Angeles.
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