Review of Please Give (2010) by J.r. Jones for Chicago Reader — 25 Aug 2017
Holofcener's work is often classified as comedy of manners, but at her best she trades in something much more resonant--the comedy of mores. Here she dives into the fascinating matter of why some people impulsively give and others compulsively take, and how people are taught to second-guess and quash their own generous impulses.
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This review of Please Give (2010) was written by J.r. Jones and published by Chicago Reader on 25 Aug 2017.
Please Give has generally received positive reviews.
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