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INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this rowdy, frank reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between, the remarkable mind behind the hit series Girls and the bestselling author of Not That Kind of Girl asks whether fulfilling her creative ambitions has been worth the pain.
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Lena Dunham is a name that was always around my periphery but I knew very little about her. I'd see her name in a headline, knew she was the creator/star of Girls, and that was about it. But I love to expose myself to people and worlds I'm not familiar with so I dove in. Her claim-to-fame story is fascinating, bumpy, awful, incredible, and probably won't ever happen again. Couple it with her own nagging health issues and you've got a young woman who's grateful, pissed off, and deeply unhappy. It's a wild ride if you dare to take it.
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