Anthropology of an American Girl: A Novel

Authors: Hamann, Hilary Thayer
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC044000, FIC019000, FIC043000
ISBN: 9781588369383, Related ISBNs: 0307736318, 0307736326, 0307736334, 0385527144, 0385527152
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 592,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: This is what it’s like to be a high-school-age girl.
To forsake the boyfriend you once adored.
To meet the love of your life, who just happens to be your teacher.
To discover for the first time the power of your body and mind.
 
This is what it’s like to be a college-age woman.
To live through heartbreak.
To suffer the consequences of your choices.
To depend on others for survival but to have no one to trust but yourself.
 
This is Anthropology of an American Girl.
A literary sensation, this extraordinarily candid novel about the experience of growing up female in America will strike a nerve in readers of all ages.

BONUS: This edition contains an Anthropology of an American Girl discussion guide.
 

 
 
 
 
 
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