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words to live by.(The Jane Austen Book Club)(Movie review)(Brief article)
Byline: John Powers
Based on the best-seller by Karen Joy Fowler, The Jane Austen Book Club centers on five Sacramento women and one oddball bachelor who read Austen's work, discuss its fantasies and failings, and see their own lives turning into updated versions of the great writer's books. Although Robin Swicord's movie occasionally enters the cringe-worthy shallows of chick-lit wish fulfillment (one ...
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