The Diary of a Teenage Girl An Account in Words and Pictures |
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| Author:
| Gloeckner, Phoebe |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58394-001-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | North Atlantic Books
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| Imprint: | Frog Limited |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Gloeckner incorporates the diary she kept as a,teenager in this new illustrated novel. Her,character Minnie has been described as 'funnypossessing an intellect at once worldly and,incredibly naive, full of sexual energy and,emotionally immature.' The lively writing has been,compared to that of a young William Burroughs or,perhaps 'Bukowski trapped in a young girl's body.',Many rich illustrations add a dizzying dimension,to the tale.
Gloeckner incorporates the diary she kept as a,teenager in this new illustrated novel. Her,character Minnie has been described as 'funnypossessing an intellect at once worldly and,incredibly naive, full of sexual energy and,emotionally immature.' The lively writing has been,compared to that of a young William Burroughs or,perhaps 'Bukowski trapped in a young girl's body.',Many rich illustrations add a dizzying dimension,to the tale.