The Dirty Girls Social Club
In this irrepressible, can't-put-it-down novel of six friends-each one an unforgettable woman in her late twenties-you'll meet:--Lauren, the "caliente" columnist for the local Boston paper whose love live has recently led her to her boyfriend's closet...to catch him in the act with someone...
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In this irrepressible, can't-put-it-down novel of six friends-each one an unforgettable woman in her late twenties-you'll meet:--Lauren, the "caliente" columnist for the local Boston paper whose love live has recently led her to her boyfriend's closet...to catch him in the act with someone else--Sara, the perfect wife and mother who's got it all but who is paying a high price--Amber, raised a Valley girl without a word of Spanish but who is becoming a huge rock en espanol star--Elizabeth, the stunning black Latina whose TV anchor job conflicts with her intensely private personal life--Rebecca, hyper-in-command in the world of her glossy magazine, Ella, but totally at sea when it comes to men--Usnavys, fabulous and larger than life, whose agenda to land the kind of man who can keep her in Manolos almost prevents her finding true love
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312313821 (0312313829)
Publish date: May 13th 2004
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Spanish Literature,
Womens
Series: Dirty Girls (#1)
A blurb from New York claims this reads "like the Hispanic version of Waiting to Exhale." I can see similarities in this tale of close girlfriends, but I hated Waiting to Exhale, while I loved Dirty Girls Social Club. I loved how this book recognized and reveled in the diversity of Hispanics. That t...
A fun and interesting cast of characters, highly entertaining.
Five Hispanics become friends in college, forming the sucias, the dirty girls. I love all the Hispanic culture, the Spanish words and phrases, so much that I can overlook the amazing way ...