I have never been an overweight British girl and I haven't heard of most of the bands mentioned in this novel, but some writers have the gift of taking the specific and personal and making it universal. Caitlyn Moran has that gift and I completely empathized with Johanna - excuse me, Dolly's - qu...
Hilarious! Need to read How To Build A Girl next... I loved this book. Caitlin is just hilarious, intelligent and thoroughly entertaining.
I wanted to like her. I wanted to like her book. Instead, I was repulsed. It takes a lot to offend me and this book is just rude. You don't have to take off your bra, grow all your body hair, and scream obscene words referencing your female anatomy in order to be a powerful feminist. The onl...