Laurie Colwin was an American novelist and essayist known for her insightful and often humorous explorations of domestic life and relationships. Born in 1944 in Manhattan, she gained a reputation for her strong, relatable characters and engaging storytelling. Colwin's works often delve into themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of family dynamics, reflecting her keen observations about human nature. Her writing style is characterized by a blend of wit and warmth, which resonates...