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Byline: Katie Baker

In her new memoir "Epilogue," author Anne Roiphe chronicles her sudden widowhood and attempts, at age 72, to date again in the Internet era. She spoke with NEWSWEEK's Katie Baker.

Have e-mail and the Web made things easier than when you dated as a young woman?

This is a great addition to my life. Most of the people I know don't know anybody who is single and available. If I go to a party, there aren't single men there. Let's start with that. So I would never meet anybody. And beyond that, I'm hearing and learning about lives that are not like mine and my husband's.

You began dating again after your daughters ...

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