Neil Simon's terrific memoirs are worth revisiting
Simon & Schuster just reissued Neil Simon's memoirs, 1996's "Rewrites" and 1999's "The Play Goes On," in one volume. I read them when they first came out, and they're terrific, both as sharp and funny self-portraits of a neurotic writer and New Yorker, and as a colorful history of Broadway in the 1960s, '70s and...