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Article: WHAT SHE'S READING.(NEWS)(Liz Berger)(Brief article)
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- Crain's New York Business
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- October 26, 2009
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Byline: KIRA BINDRIM
LIZ BERGER, president of the Downtown Alliance, just finished Julia Child's My Life in France, part of the inspiration behind the recent Meryl Streep and Amy Adams flick Julie & Julia.
"She felt she wasn't smart or pretty or sophisticated enough to make a difference, says Ms. Berger. "Then she went out and changed the world.
Ms. Berger has a history with the famous female chef. She remembers her mother preparing meals from a first edition of Mastering ...