Blueprints for Building Better Girls

by Elissa Schappell

Book Overview

Elissa Schappell, "a diva of the encapsulating phrase, capable of conveying a Pandora's box of feeling in a single line" (The New York Times Book Review) delivers eight provocative, darkly funny linked stories that map America's shifting cultural landscape from the late 1970s to the present day.Blueprints for Building Better Girls delves into the lives of an eclectic cast of archetypal female characters--from the high school slut to the good girl,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074327671X
• ISBN13: 9780743276719
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"