Not That Kind of Girl: Nonfiction from ‘It’ Girls Worth Your Time
Intrigued by Lena Dunham's critically acclaimed memoir? Find more great non-fiction from and about some of Dunham’s literary foremothers in this round up.(READ MORE)
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Turning a New Leaf: Fall Memoirs on Change and Accepting Past Mistakes
As the days shrink and the temperature drops, take heart knowing that whatever mistakes you make in the coming months, these biographers and memoirists have done, and written about, far worse.(READ MORE)
A Required Reading List for September 2014
What should you be reading this September? You've a wealth of options, ranging from Lena Dunham's memoir to a Tennessee Williams biography to a morticians account of the recently deceased, and more! (READ MORE)
Soccer Pro and American Heartthrob Tim Howard’s New Memoir and More
In the news this week: USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard has written a memoir, a Robin Williams biography will be out in October, Stuart David of Belle and Sebastian fame is penning a memoir about the band's formation, and an excerpt is now available of Lena Dunham's memoir Not That Kind of Girl.(READ MORE)
Modern-Day Flappers: Lena Dunham and Girls
Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation, will be published in the U.S. tomorrow. Despite is immersion in the avant-garde mecca of Paris in the early 1920s, in reading it, I kept thinking of the ubiquitous Lena Dunham, creator of Girls, and her show as it depicts characters traipsing around twenty-first-century...(READ MORE)
Happily Whatever After: A ‘Girls’ Approved Reader’s Guide
In Girls, we see the gals dancing, eating, crying, and hiding under the covers, but, at least in the trailers, we don’t see them reading much. Perhaps their terribly difficult early adulthoods would be eased by the knowledge that they are far from the first to experience such pain and confusion.(READ MORE)
Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner to Develop New Comedy Based on Betty Halbreich’s Upcoming Memoir
Lena Dunham and Girls executive producer and co-showrunner Jenni Konner are reportedly in talks to develop a new comedy series for HBO based on the life of Betty Halbreich(READ MORE)
The Dunham Diet: “Girls” Withdrawal and the Literary Cure
Whether you love or loathe the show the "Girls" void affects us all. The solution? To find solace in the inspiration behind Dunham's self-deprecating brand of comedy. Dunham is a biography buff, and here's a list to keep you sated until "Girls" Season 2. (READ MORE)
