ardillybar reviewed Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
A treasure!
5 stars
This book reminded me of why I love female friendships.
Published Oct. 12, 2020 by Harper.
Everything I Know About Love
4 stars
(4 reviews)
The wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking internationally bestselling memoir about growing up, growing older, and learning to navigate friendships, jobs, loss, and love along the ride
When it comes to the trials and triumphs of becoming an adult, journalist and former Sunday Times columnist Dolly Alderton has seen and tried it all. In her memoir, she vividly recounts falling in love, finding a job, getting drunk, getting dumped, realizing that Ivan from the corner shop might just be the only reliable man in her life, and that absolutely no one can ever compare to her best girlfriends. Everything I Know About Love is about bad dates, good friends and—above all else— realizing that you are enough.
Glittering with wit and insight, heart and humor, Dolly Alderton’s unforgettable debut weaves together personal stories, satirical observations, a series of lists, recipes, and other vignettes that will strike a chord of recognition with women …
The wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking internationally bestselling memoir about growing up, growing older, and learning to navigate friendships, jobs, loss, and love along the ride
When it comes to the trials and triumphs of becoming an adult, journalist and former Sunday Times columnist Dolly Alderton has seen and tried it all. In her memoir, she vividly recounts falling in love, finding a job, getting drunk, getting dumped, realizing that Ivan from the corner shop might just be the only reliable man in her life, and that absolutely no one can ever compare to her best girlfriends. Everything I Know About Love is about bad dates, good friends and—above all else— realizing that you are enough.
Glittering with wit and insight, heart and humor, Dolly Alderton’s unforgettable debut weaves together personal stories, satirical observations, a series of lists, recipes, and other vignettes that will strike a chord of recognition with women of every age—making you want to pick up the phone and tell your best friends all about it. Like Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true, Everything I Know About Love is about the struggles of early adulthood in all its terrifying and hopeful uncertainty.
bestyja reviewed Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
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5 stars
I don't want to lie and say I wasn't enjoying this book all the way through. Maybe it's the period of my life I read it or maybe D. Alderton is a great writer or most likely - both are true. I already recommended this book to a few of my friends and if the title caught your interest and you come back to wondering should I read this book or not, you probably should give it a try. At first I was a little embarrassed I was enjoying this book so much, but I am free from the shame now. I like what I like whether it's acclaimed or not.
More about the book: it's captivating, it's funny and witty. The main attribute that made me so stuck to the book is how blunt and honest it was. It is not a self help book and not a motivational …
I don't want to lie and say I wasn't enjoying this book all the way through. Maybe it's the period of my life I read it or maybe D. Alderton is a great writer or most likely - both are true. I already recommended this book to a few of my friends and if the title caught your interest and you come back to wondering should I read this book or not, you probably should give it a try. At first I was a little embarrassed I was enjoying this book so much, but I am free from the shame now. I like what I like whether it's acclaimed or not.
More about the book: it's captivating, it's funny and witty. The main attribute that made me so stuck to the book is how blunt and honest it was. It is not a self help book and not a motivational book, it's just one woman's coming of age story
