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n nNow a major motion picture starring Beanie Feldstein nn nThe New York Times bestselling author hailed as the UKs answer to Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, and Lena Dunham all rolled into one (Marie Claire) makes her fiction debut with a hilarious yet deeply moving coming of age novel.n nWhat do you do in your teenage years when you realize what your parents taught you wasnt enough? You must go out and find books and poetry and pop songs and bad heroes--and build yourself.n nIts 1990. Johanna Morrigan, fourteen, has shamed herself so badly on local TV that she decides that theres no point in being Johanna anymore and reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde--fast-talking, hard-drinking Gothic hero and full-time Lady Sex Adventurer. She will save her poverty-stricken Bohemian family by becoming a writer--like Jo in Little Women, or the Br ntes--but without the dying young bit.n nBy sixteen, shes smoking cigarettes, getting drunk and working for a music paper. Shes writing pornographic letters to rock-stars, having all the kinds of sex with all kinds of men, and eviscerating bands in reviews of 600 words or less.n nBut what happens when Johanna realizes shes built Dolly with a fatal flaw? Is a box full of records, a wall full of posters, and a head full of paperbacks, enough to build a girl after all?n nImagine The Bell Jar written by Rizzo from Grease. How to Build a Girl is a funny, poignant, and heartbreakingly evocative story of self-discovery and invention, as only Caitlin Moran could tell it.n
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Brand: Caitlin Moran
