Shana Alexander's Books
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Very Much a LadyA classic tale of true crime, now an HBO film titled Mrs. Harris starring Annette Bening as Jean Harris and Sir Ben Kingsley as the Scarsdale Diet...Read More
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette, December 29, 2012
...she had murdered the doctor. The trial drew more than 100 reporters from around the country. The writer Shana Alexander and the critic Diana Trilling both wrote popular books about Harris’ experience. Trilling compared Harris to Anna Karenina and...
Toronto Star Online, December 28, 2012
...she had murdered the doctor. The trial drew more than 100 reporters from around the country. The writer Shana Alexander and the critic Diana Trilling both wrote popular books about Harris’ experience. Trilling compared Harris to Anna Karenina and Emma...
Sify, December 28, 2012
...much of a lady to admit that she was jealous of the office girl," the late author Shana Alexander wrote in her book about the case, "Very Much a Lady." ''She would rather go to prison than acknowledge it. And she did." As an inmate, Harris...
Chicago Daily Herald, July 19, 2012
...found myself liking less and less the sharp exchanges between political combatants. Remember when James J. Kilpatrick and Shana Alexander used to go at it on 60 Minutes? I loved it for a time, then found it less and less helpful. So decades before the...
Recordnet.com, July 19, 2012
...found myself liking less and less the sharp exchanges between political combatants. Remember when James J. Kilpatrick and Shana Alexander used to go at it on "60 Minutes"? I loved it for a time, then found it less and less helpful. So decades before the...
Wicked Local Fall River, July 18, 2012
...found myself liking less and less the sharp exchanges between political combatants. Remember when James J. Kilpatrick and Shana Alexander used to go at it on “60 Minutes”? I loved it for a time, then found it less and less helpful. So decades...
Tennessean, July 18, 2012
...found myself liking less and less the sharp exchanges between political combatants. Remember when James J. Kilpatrick and Shana Alexander used to go at it on 60 Minutes? I loved it for a time, then found it less and less helpful. So decades before the...
Psychology Today, January 14, 2013
...written a good story about psychotherapy. Harris had never sought psychotherapy or psychiatric medication, according to her biographer, Shana Alexander (, 1983) relying instead on Tarnower’s amphetamine and barbiturate prescriptions. There is no...
New York Times, January 5, 2013
...trial prosecutor was Louis J. Freeh, who later became director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The journalist Shana Alexander, in her book , offered an unforgettable description of Mr. Fisher, then 42 years old and weighing roughly 300 pounds,...
New York Times, January 5, 2013
...trial prosecutor was Louis J. Freeh, who later became director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The journalist Shana Alexander, in her book , offered an unforgettable description of Mr. Fisher, then 42 years old and weighing roughly 300 pounds,...
New York Times, January 4, 2013
...possession and ran for mayor of New York.) Inside the courthouse that day, we recognized media luminaries like Shana Alexander sitting directly behind the defendant, just as she had done in the equally classy Patty Hearst trial. The defendant herself,...
Boston Globe, January 4, 2013
...her. I was absolutely obsessed with this case in college and afterward, and I read my copy of Shana Alexander's Very Much a Lady into a tattered mess. It's a fascinating look at the American class system, and all the different threads -- money,...
New York Times, January 4, 2013
...possession and ran for mayor of New York.) Inside the courthouse that day, we recognized media luminaries like Shana Alexander sitting directly behind the defendant, just as she had done in the equally classy Patty Hearst trial. The defendant herself,...
NWI Times, January 2, 2013
...much of a lady to admit that she was jealous of the office girl," the late author Shana Alexander wrote in her book about the case, "Very Much a Lady." ''She would rather go to prison than acknowledge it. And she did." As an inmate, Harris...
