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Bridget Jones's Diary
The #1 bestselling book that defined the 20th century--now updated for the 25th Anniversary! Meet Bridget Jones--a 30-something Singleton who is certain she would have all the answers if she could: a. lose 7 pounds
b. stop smoking
c. develop Inner Poise Bridget Jones's Diary is the devastatingly self-aware, laugh-out-loud daily chronicle of Bridget's permanent, doomed quest for self-improvement--a year in which she resolves to: visit the gym three times a week, not just to buy a sandwich, form a relationship with a functional adult, and learn to work the television remote. Over the course of the year, Bridget loses a total of 72 pounds but gains a total of 74. She remains, however, optimistic. Through it all, Bridget will have you helpless with laughter, and--like millions of readers the world round--you'll find yourself shouting, "Bridget Jones is me!"
b. stop smoking
c. develop Inner Poise Bridget Jones's Diary is the devastatingly self-aware, laugh-out-loud daily chronicle of Bridget's permanent, doomed quest for self-improvement--a year in which she resolves to: visit the gym three times a week, not just to buy a sandwich, form a relationship with a functional adult, and learn to work the television remote. Over the course of the year, Bridget loses a total of 72 pounds but gains a total of 74. She remains, however, optimistic. Through it all, Bridget will have you helpless with laughter, and--like millions of readers the world round--you'll find yourself shouting, "Bridget Jones is me!"
Book Details
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publish Date: Jun 1st, 1999
- Pages: 336
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 7.98in - 5.08in - 0.56in - 0.44lb
- EAN: 9780140280098
- Recommended age: 18-UP
- Categories: • Humorous - General• Romance - Romantic Comedy• Women
About the Author
Helen Fielding is a novelist and screenwriter best known as the creator of Bridget Jones. She is the author of the multi-million selling novels, Bridget Jones' Diary, Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and Bridget Jones's Baby, and co-writer of the screenplays of the Bridget Jones movies. She worked for many years for the BBC and as a journalist for British newspapers including the Independent, Sunday Times, Times, and Daily Telegraph. In a survey conducted by The Guardian newspaper, Bridget Jones's Diary was named as one of the ten novels that best defined the 20th century.
Praise for this book
"Screamingly funny!"
--USA Today "Bridget Jones is channeling something so universal and (horrifyingly) familiar that readers will giggle and sigh with collective delight."
--Elle "Fielding . . . has rummaged all too knowingly through the bedrooms, closets, hearts, and minds of women everywhere."
--Glamour "Hilarious and poignant."
--The Washington Post "Bridget Jones's diary has made her the best friend of hundreds of thousands of women."
--The New York Times "A brilliant comic creation. Even men will laugh."
--Salman Rushdie
--USA Today "Bridget Jones is channeling something so universal and (horrifyingly) familiar that readers will giggle and sigh with collective delight."
--Elle "Fielding . . . has rummaged all too knowingly through the bedrooms, closets, hearts, and minds of women everywhere."
--Glamour "Hilarious and poignant."
--The Washington Post "Bridget Jones's diary has made her the best friend of hundreds of thousands of women."
--The New York Times "A brilliant comic creation. Even men will laugh."
--Salman Rushdie