Publisher's Summary

One tough cookie.

Edie Falco has received three Emmys and two Golden Globes for her performance as Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos. Her Broadway credits include Side Man,Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, and 'night, Mother. She has acted in numerous films, winning the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Sunshine State, and will appear in the upcoming The Quiet,The Great New Wonderful, and Freedomland.

Jeffrey Toobin has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1993. He is also the senior legal analyst for CNN. He is the author of Too Close to Call, about the 2000 election; A Vast Conspiracy, about the Clinton sex scandal; and The Run of His Life, about the trial of O. J. Simpson.

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