Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert is an American writer and journalist who is best known for her memoir Eat Pray Love, which chronicles her year of personal ... More »
From the Discover Archives: Elizabeth Gilbert
The tale of a young woman who finds herself smack in the middle of a longstanding feud between lobstermen off the coast of Maine was Elizabeth Gilbert’s first novel, and is still one of my favorite Set-in-New-England reads. "The talented Elizabeth Gilbert," we said then, "has ... Read more »
Hollywood finds romance in travel
Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir "Eat, Pray, Love" has a huge following. But the 2010 film based on her memoir doesn't exactly come together. What does work are the exotic locales and Javier Bardem in a romantic role. Julia Roberts plays Gilbert, a recent divorcée who decides to go on a ... Read more »
Peter Winkler: Bookish's Dirty Little Secret
) The top stories at Bookish when I first visited it on Feb. 5 were Elizabeth Gilbert's take on Philip Roth's advice to a novelist to quit writing, an interview with novelists Michael Connelly and Michael Koryta, the editors of The Onion reviewing Fifty Shades of Grey and The Art of War... Read more »
Book Review: 'Eat, Pray, Love' by Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert's book takes you on a true journey of self-discovery through Italy, India and Indonesia (because each part of the journey starts with "I"). It is divided into 108 beads, after the meditation beads found in India that are strung together as a necklace and used for ... Read more »
Review: Sophie Boswell's 'The Power of Feng Shui' (Satis Shroff)
A comparison of the work to others within the same genre: Whereas Sophia Boswell already has three daughters and two divorces behind her, and has mastered her life, environment and business successfully, Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ (published in 2006) is in her ... Read more »
Eat Pray Love & Psychology, Episode 2
Your treasure- your perfection- is within you already.” Eat, Pray, Love is a beautifully candid account of Elizabeth Gilbert’s travels and her journey of self-discovery. In her early thirties, Elizabeth realizes she is unhappy in her marriage and decides to leave her ... Read more »
Elizabeth Gilbert on Her Great-Grandmother’s Cookbook : The New Yorker
The deity reclines on the lawn of the writer Elizabeth Gilbert, who greeted a visitor recently wearing an apron on which was scrawled, “In her presence flowers blossomed, bees buzzed, and the sun shined brighter than before.” Gilbert was about to attempt a recipe for Celery au ... Read more »
Help Choose a Book Cover for Elizabeth Gilbert
By Maryann Yin on March 21, 2013 12:23 PM Penguin Group (USA)’s Viking imprint will publish Elizabeth Gilbert‘s new novel, The Signature of All Things, on October 1st. Before the release date hits, the book needs “ a face .” To resolve this matter, Gilbert and her publisher invite ... Read more »
‘Beautiful women and booze’: Famed Coyote Ugly bar celebrates 20 years
“She was born to run an empire, with an iron first, a wickedly charismatic smile and a unique vision,” says writer Elizabeth Gilbert, who, before her “Eat Pray Love” days, worked as a bartender at Coyote Ugly. “I was shocked at how young she was and how terribly sexy,” Gilbert ... Read more »
Elizabeth Gilbert found a treasure in her great-gran's recipe book
Elizabeth Gilbertattempts a simple white sauce for the base of an oyster bisque. TALK ABOUT heirloom recipes. Elizabeth Gilbert, the Frenchtown, N.J., resident best known as author of Eat, Pray, Love, came upon her great-grandmother's cookbook, At Home on the Range (McSweeney's, $24)... Read more »
Safeguard your time by denying yourself
Author Elizabeth Gilbert's tip for how to safeguard your time, and your creativity Author Elizabeth Gilbert, who wrote Eat, Pray, Love, considers herself her own bodyguard, protecting her time and creativity. She says it’s obvious that there comes a time in your life when you have ... Read more »
A Liz Gilbert of 'Eat Love Pray' Experience in Ubu
Elizabeth Gilbert who is famous with her book Eat, Love and Pray found her love in Ubud. And Ubud become more internationally famous when Julia Roberts was in Bali acting as Liz Gilbert in Bali. I spent the first night in Ubud in Anahata villas and Spa Resort. In this resort I stayed in ... Read more »
Elizabeth Gilbert on Schopenhauer and the Secret to Happiness
Among them was Elizabeth Gilbert, who authored Eat, Pray, Love and gave one of the best TED talks of all time. Gilbert relays the porcupine dilemma made famous by German philosopher Schopenhauer -- a beautiful metaphor for how we choose to go through the world and relate to ... Read more »
Why are Women Choosing to Live Alone?
Marriage is no Magic Bullet For Happiness, Some Say; Webmed.com ; Jeanie Lerche Davis; accessed February 9, 2012 All the Single Ladies; The Atlantic ; Kate Bolick; November, 2011 Elizabeth Gilbert (2010 ); Committed: A Love Story; New York; Penguin Books Copyright Oreen Scott. Contact ... Read more »
Book News: Anne Of Green Gables Gets A Bad Makeover : The Two-Way : NPR
Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert is taking on Philip Roth over some advice he gave to a young writer named Julian Tepper. In a Paris Review essay, Tepper says Roth told him he should quit writing: "Really, it's an awful field. Just torture. Awful. You write and write, and you ... Read more »
Book review: 'Wild' by Cheryl Strayed
"Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" begins with similarities to Elizabeth Gilbert's book "Eat, Pray, Love. " Divorce kicks off both books, and both authors go on a journey, but the similarities end there. Where Gilbert's journey takes her to relaxing and pampered ... Read more »
Free & Cheap in New York: Tues., May 22
COOKING ON THE ‘RANGE.’ John Hodgman and Elizabeth Gilbert (“Eat, Pray, Love”) will talk about “At Home on the Range,” a cookbook written by Gilbert’s great-grandmother that is being reprinted for the first time. 7 p.m. $15-$25. New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman ... Read more »
Stray pit bull with late stage cancer and heartworms rescued from shelter
Now named Izzy, after Elizabeth Taylor and Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of Eat, Pray, Love, was pulled from the shelter on the afternoon of April 4. She spent the night with Tabitha, a local Bama Bully volunteer where she was treated to a bath, cuddles with small children, a full belly ... Read more »
Cancer support organization hosts Embrace Hope Luncheon on April 17
This year’s event will feature bestselling author, Elizabeth Gilbert, as the guest speaker. Gilbert is best known for her 2006 memoir “Eat Pray Love,” which chronicled her journey alone around the world, looking for solace after a difficult divorce. The book was an international ... Read more »
Elizabeth Gilbert’s “At Home on the Range” review : The New Yorker
ABSTRACT: Briefly Noted review of “At Home on the Range” (McSweeney’s), by Margaret Yardley Potter and Elizabeth Gilbert. Books Briefly Noted, “At Home on the Range,” The New Yorker, July 2, 2012, p. 79 To get more of The New Yorker's signature mix of politics, culture and the arts: ... Read more »