Mr. Fred signed off his latest page-long, handwritten letter, “Thanks again for your friendship.” I read that line with a smile. Undeniably, he was my friend, despite the 57 years that stood between ...
FIRST LOVE: Essays on Friendship. By Lilly Dancyger. Dial Press. 224 pages. $28. Who means more to you — your friends or your lovers? In a vivid, thoughtful and nuanced collection of essays, Lilly ...