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It is the first book in the 'Internet Girls' series. In 2004, it gained attention for being the first novel written entirely in the style of instant messaging conversation. [2] The novel was a New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and a Book Sense bestseller. "ttyl" is internet slang for "Talk to you later", usually used in texting.
The book is composed entirely of letters written by the various characters to each other. Lardner, Ring: You Know Me Al: 1916 Letters Lardner's first successful book; written by "Jack Keefe", a bush league baseball player, to a friend back home Lessing, Doris: Shikasta: 1979 Letters and reports
A young girl aged 13, Samantha, is extremely lonely after moving from Sydney to Melbourne. Both of her parents work long hours and she starts getting interested in chat rooms, where she meets new friends. While in the chat rooms she stumbles across a guy named Robin. He pretends to be 17, though he is really 27, and makes Sam feel special.
The novel is a comic, semi-autobiographical take on the career of a woman sportswriter. It follows Ariadne Bloom "A.B." Berkowitz who is the beat writer for the new (fictitious) Washington Senators, the worst team in the Majors. [1] A number of stories in the novel are partially inspired from Leavy's own experiences throughout her career and life.
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler, anonymously written 1939 book which claims that Adolf Hitler died in 1938 and was subsequently impersonated by look-alikes. Go Ask Alice, now known to have been written by Beatrice Sparks. A Woman in Berlin, an anonymous diary detailing experiences of a German woman as Germany is defeated in World War II.
Credit - Illustration by Natalie Nelson for TIME; Source Image: Chris Ware—Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. T he best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult ...
The Women's Room is the debut novel by American feminist author Marilyn French, published in 1977.It launched French as a major participant in the feminist movement and, [1] while French states it is not autobiographical, the book reflects many autobiographical elements. [2]
Woman's World is the title of a 2005 novel by Graham Rawle.It is unique for having been created entirely from fragments of text clipped from 1960s women's magazines. The book describes itself (in its subtitle) as "a graphic novel", but anyone expecting a graphic novel in the comic book tradition will be surprised: the novel is a graphic novel in the sense that it has been constructed visually ...