The Carrie Diaries
Will be published approx. on 28. April 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-00-731207-8 (ISBN)
Description
Meet Carrie Bradshaw before 'Sex and the City!'
The Carrie Diaries is the coming-of-age story of one of the most iconic characters of our generation.
Before Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw was a small town girl who knew she wanted more. She's ready for real life to start, but first she must navigate her senior year of high school. Up until now, Carrie and her friends have been inseparable. Then Sebastian Kydd comes into the picture, and a friend's betrayal makes her question everything.
With an unforgettable cast of characters, The Carrie Diaries is the story of how a regular girl learns to think for herself, and evolves into a sharp, insightful writer. Readers will learn about her family background, how she found her writing voice, and the indelible impression her early friendships and relationships left on her. Through adventures both audacious and poignant, we'll see what brings Carrie to her beloved New York City, where her new life begins.
The Carrie Diaries is the coming-of-age story of one of the most iconic characters of our generation.
Before Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw was a small town girl who knew she wanted more. She's ready for real life to start, but first she must navigate her senior year of high school. Up until now, Carrie and her friends have been inseparable. Then Sebastian Kydd comes into the picture, and a friend's betrayal makes her question everything.
With an unforgettable cast of characters, The Carrie Diaries is the story of how a regular girl learns to think for herself, and evolves into a sharp, insightful writer. Readers will learn about her family background, how she found her writing voice, and the indelible impression her early friendships and relationships left on her. Through adventures both audacious and poignant, we'll see what brings Carrie to her beloved New York City, where her new life begins.
Reviews / Votes
"Essential beach reading for all SATC fans." Bliss"The long-awaited prequel to 'Sex and the City'... [is] an entertaining come-of-age story." Tatler
"Ultimate must-read for fashionistas." Sky Magazine
"A wonderfully gripping coming-of-age tale and we reckon it's perfect material for the next SATC film - Book of the Month." She
Praise for 'Sex and the City':
"Jane Austen with a Martini." Sunday Telegraph
"Intriguing and highly entertaining." Helen Fielding, author of 'Bridget Jones's Diary
"Hilarious... a compulsively readable book, served up in bite-sized chunks of irrepressible irreverence." Marie Claire
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 13 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
380 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-731207-8 (9780007312078)
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Candace Bushnell
The Carrie Diaries
E-Book
05/2010
1st Edition
HarperCollins
€8.99
Available for download
Person
Candace Bushnell is the best-selling author of 'Sex and the City' - the global phenomenon that began as a column in the New York Observer and went on to become an HBO cult hit TV series, best-selling novel and a box office smash in 2008 with a sequel released in May 2010. She is married and lives in Manhattan.