00000nam a2200000 a 4500 Weiner, Jennifer aut Verfasser/-in The Next Best Thing a novel Jennifer Weiner New York [u.a] Atria 2012 At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders left her childhood home in Massachusetts and headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to make it as a screenwriter. Six years later, she hits the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Best Thing, has gotten the green light, and Ruthie’s going to be the showrunner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on her boss, and her grandmother’s impending nuptials. 9781451617757 9781451617757 1451617755 1451617755 389 S.