Not exact matches
Fitzgerald, an alcoholic, died
of a
heart attack in 1940, with his
mistress nearby; his wife, the emotionally troubled Zelda, long confined to an asylum, followed eight years later, the victim
of a terrible fire.
But there are still a few guidelines that can help even the most luckless single out there, and if you're finding yourself bewitched by the fickle
mistress of commitment this year, then take the following to
heart.
(Meanwhile, women at the
heart of sex scandals go on to pose in Playboy — including Spitzer's
mistress, Ashley Dupre.
Greensboro, North Carolina (CNN)- Prosecutors wrapped up their case in the John Edwards corruption trial Thursday, detailing hundreds
of thousands
of dollars in expenses used by his former
mistress, whose concealment during Edwards» failed presidential run remains at the
heart of the scandal.
When Brooke goes in search
of $ 75,000 from a rich ex-boyfriend whose
heart she broke - and brings along a make - shift entourage
of Tracy and her friends - «
Mistress America» goes from a light comedy to farce, but it makes the transition smoothly.
In an attempt to win back the
heart of icy school
mistress Louise (Amanda Seyfried, Lovelace), he must face off against the moustachioed Foy (Neil Patrick Harris, The Smurfs 2) in a good, old - fashioned duel.
There were a lot
of bad ones that didn't make the list («Zipper,» «Freeheld,» «The Gallows,» «
Mistress America,» «In the
Heart of the Sea»).
At its
heart,
Mistress America is the study
of a female friendship between freshman Tracy (Lola Kirke) and live wire Brooke (Greta Gerwig, who co-writes), a relationship forged by their status as prospective stepsisters.
Honorable Mentions: Rooney Mara (Carol), Tang Wei (A Tale
of Three Cities), Crista Alfaiate (Arabian Nights), Lola Kirke (
Mistress America), Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road), Katana Kiki Rodriguez (Tangerine), Jenjira Pongpas (Cemetery
of Splendour), Isabella Leong (Murmur
of the
Hearts), Bai Baihe (Go Away Mr. Tumor), Sarina Suzuki (La La La at Rock Bottom), Charlotte Rampling (45 Years), Elizabeth Moss (Queen
of Earth), Carey Mulligan (Far from the Madding Crowd), Nithya Menen (O Kadhal Kanmani), Anya Taylor - Joy (The Witch), Agyness Deyn (Sunset Song), Akari Hayami (Forget Me Not) and the entire cast
of Happy Hour.
With the rich prose and keen insight that made
Mistress of Spices and Sister
of My
Heart national bestsellers, these tales
of journeys and returns,
of error,
of loss and recovery, all resound with her unique understanding
of the human spirit.
CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI is the author
of the bestselling novels Queen
of Dreams,
Mistress of Spices, Sister
of My
Heart, and The Vine
of Desire, and
of the prizewinning story collections Arranged Marriage and The Unknown Errors
of Our Lives.