Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

Romantic Comedy by Curtis SittenfeldWith a series of heartbreaks under her belt, Sally Milz successful script writer for a legendary late night TV comedy show has long abandoned the search for love. But when her friend and fellow writer begins to date a glamorous actress, he joins the growing club of interesting but average looking men who get romantically involved with accomplished, beautiful women. Sally channels her annoyance into a sketch, poking fun at this 'social rule'. The

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