Fran Lebowitz’s Guide to Life (And Parties)
Death, Sex & Money
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How Did You Make Your First Friends?
Fran grew up in New Jersey, but has lived in New York City since she was 19. After finding success at a young age with her first two books, Metropolitan Life and Social Studies,. She hasn't published much since, citing a decades-long writer's block. Instead, she supported herself as a professional talker. Fran is 72 now, and on stage in Berkeley, we talked about the writer she spends time with. Her opinions on talent versus luck, her vendetta against hiking, and how she's made and maintained friendships over the years.
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