Anthropology of an American Girl
This is what it’s like to be a high-school-age girl.To forsake the boyfriend you once adored.To meet the love of your life, who just happens to be your teacher.To discover for the first time the power of your body and mind. This is what it’s like to be a college-age woman.To live through...
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This is what it’s like to be a high-school-age girl.To forsake the boyfriend you once adored.To meet the love of your life, who just happens to be your teacher.To discover for the first time the power of your body and mind. This is what it’s like to be a college-age woman.To live through heartbreak.To suffer the consequences of your choices.To depend on others for survival but to have no one to trust but yourself. This is Anthropology of an American Girl.A literary sensation, this extraordinarily candid novel about the experience of growing up female in America will strike a nerve in readers of all ages.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780385527156 (0385527152)
ASIN: 385527152
Publish date: June 14th 2011
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Pages no: 592
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Novels,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
Right from the start, it must be said: This book is a brick. Not just a brick but pretty much brick in every sense of a way a book could be a brick. For starters, I am pretty sure these 600 pages could be used to hold open a door or be plastered into your wall to give it strength. My copy fell into ...
Originally self-published several years ago, Hilary Thayer Hamanns first (and this far, only) novel, Anthropology of an American Girl, caught my attention upon its 2010 hardcover publication.Hamann's personal biography, according to her website, shares a number of details with that of her American...
Tried but couldn't get past the 1st few pages! Usually give things 50 pages but got sick of looking at it on my shelf.
Tried but couldn't get past the 1st few pages! Usually give things 50 pages but got sick of looking at it on my shelf.
The realness of the book works for and against it... It's got an authentic feeling and at times can just drag. You'll either relate to the characters or see the relation between them and people you've known and will just be annoyed by them.
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