Pretty in plaid
a life, a witch, and a wardrobe, or the wonder years before the condescending, egomaniacal, self-centered smart-ass phase
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Author
Publication
2009 - New American Library, New York, N.Y, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
91,250 words, Guess
Page Count
365 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveprettyinplaidlif00lanc
- Internet Archiveprettyinplaidlif0000lanc
- ISBN-139780451226808
- ISBN-100451226801
- Library of Congress Control Number2008051897
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number268795481
- Better World Books9780451226808
- Open LibraryOL22795925M
Classifications
- DDC814/.54
- DDCB
- LCCPS3612.A54748 Z46 2009
and 1 more
- LCCPS3612.A54748Z46
Description
The hardcover debut from the New York Times bestselling author the prequel to Bitter is the New Black.In Pretty in Plaid, Jen Lancaster reveals how she developed the hubris that perpetually gets her into trouble. Using fashion icons of her youth to tell her hilarious and insightful stories, readers will meet the girl she used to be.Think Jen Lancaster was always like David Sedaris with pearls and a super-cute handbag? (Jennifer Coburn) Think again. She was a badge-hungry Junior Girl Scout with a knack for extortion, an aspiring sorority girl who didnt know her Coach from her Louis Vuitton, and a budding executive who found herself bewildered by her first encounter with a fax machine. In this humorous and touching memoir, Jen Lancaster looks back on her lifeand wardrobebefore bitter was the new black and shows us a young woman not so very different than the rest of us.The author who showed us what it was like to wait in line at the unemployment office with a Prada bag, how living in the city can actually suck, and that losing weight can be fun with a trainer named Barbie and enough Ambien is ready to take you on a hilarious and heartwarming trip down memory lane in her shoes (and very pretty ones at that).
Description
In this hilarious and touching memoir, Lancaster looks back on her life-- and wardrobe-- before bitter was the new black. She unveils a young woman not so very different from the rest of us.
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Genres
- Biography
- Humor
Other Editions
- Pretty in plaid
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