Betty White and I had the same editor at Doubleday & Company, Loretta Barrett, and we became her first two clients when Loretta started her literary agency. Wednesday night I was thrilled to see Betty’s talk at the New York Times in connection with her new book, If You Ask Me, and visit with her in the green room afterwards. Now that I’ve had a chance to read the book I rush out this recommendation as it being the ultimate Mother’s Day gift. If you give your mom this book I guarantee she will laugh, and smile, and grow quiet once in a while, nodding,...
