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US screenwriter Nora Ephron dies

By Bob Tourtellotte in Los Angeles | China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-28 08:19

US screenwriter Nora Ephron dies

Oscar-nominated screenwriter Nora Ephron, known for romantic comedies When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, as well as books and essays, has died in New York after battling leukemia. She was 71.

Ephron, who had suffered from acute myeloid leukemia, died on Tuesday evening at New York's Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center surrounded by her family.

Reactions poured in from around the arts and entertainment community for the screenwriter who delighted millions with her flair for comedy, romance and the ability to tackle serious subjects with insight.

US screenwriter Nora Ephron dies

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