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Hopscotch & Handbags: The Truth about Being a Girl
Lucy Mangan
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Description for Hopscotch & Handbags: The Truth about Being a Girl
Paperback. HOPSCOTCH & HANDBAGS is a riotous journey through girlhood into womanhood, covering family, friendships and first snogs, whilst not forgetting to take in all the really important stuff - like how how to negotiate the minefield of the female body and why it's never good to weep at work. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Just what does it mean to be a girl? Why is it not like being a boy? And why is that a good thing? Guardian columnist Lucy Mangan lifts the lid on the truth about being female. From your place within the family ('It's a girl! What a pity!') through the intricacies of what not to wear and who not to talk to, everything you need to know about losing your virginity, how to get along with your mother and get ahead in the workplace, this is a full and frank account of how it really is different for girls. ... Read more
Just what does it mean to be a girl? Why is it not like being a boy? And why is that a good thing? Guardian columnist Lucy Mangan lifts the lid on the truth about being female. From your place within the family ('It's a girl! What a pity!') through the intricacies of what not to wear and who not to talk to, everything you need to know about losing your virginity, how to get along with your mother and get ahead in the workplace, this is a full and frank account of how it really is different for girls. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
229g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755316489
SKU
V9780755316489
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Lucy Mangan
Lucy Mangan was educated in Catford and Cambridge. She spent two years training to be a solicitor, then left the law as soon as she qualified. She took a placement with the Guardian in 2003 and hung around until they gave her a job. She has been a columnist and features writer there for the past two years, currently writing ... Read more
Reviews for Hopscotch & Handbags: The Truth about Being a Girl
'Intelligent, wonderfully written and extremely funny... a joyous book'
India Knight, Sunday Times
India Knight, Sunday Times