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Inside the follow-up to Knock Timber - her best-selling "engaging, intelligent, and wittily self-deprecating autobiography" (The NY Times) - Candice Bergen stocks the big happenings: her marriage to a famous French director, the beginning of her daughter, Murphy Dark brown, widowhood, dropping in love again, and observing her daughter blossom. A Fine Love starts with Bergen's charming first spouse, French director Louis Malle, whose huge cravings for life broadened her horizons and whose infrequent darkness never reduced their love for each and every other. But her real romance starts when she discovers overpowering love on her behalf daughter after years of ambivalence about motherhood. As Chloe matures, Bergen discovers her comic genius in the largest Television role of the '80s, Murphy Dark brown, and makes unwanted headlines when Dan Quayle pulls her in to the 1992 presidential advertising campaign. Fifteen years to their marriage, Malle is diagnosed with cancer, and Candice is unflinching in describing her and Chloe's despair over his fatality. But after years of widowhood, she seems the sweet great shock of finding a new kind of soul mates. Candice can take us through the first years of her new marriage and stocks the bittersweetness of observing Chloe set off and flourish - and the comedy of a getting rid of struggle against those damn wrinkles and extra pounds. A natural copy writer, Candice is amusing, brutally honest, right down to earth, and sensible. She may be considered a beautiful Hollywood actress with a charmed life, but Candice is someone who can talk honestly about extraordinary happenings. Listeners will feel just like they've just made a best friend.
