num_pages: 369
description: Born in the U.S.A....American gals are taking liberties -- and pursuing happiness on their own terms -- in this star-studded story collection featuring the nation's red-hot women writers.They've declared their independence!Jennifer Weiner ( In Her Shoes ) learns "The Truth About Nigel" -- and the trouble with falling for an incognito Hollywood actor. Lauren Weisberger ( The Devil Wears Prada ) sends a single New Yorker on a backpacking trip halfway around the world -- where she sees her love life back home with new eyes -- in "The Bamboo Confessions." A harried mom with a hit novel crosses the pond in "My Great Brit Book Tour" by Adriana Trigiani ( Lucia, Lucia ), and turns a crumbling talk show appearance into a sweet success. Also uniting their talents in this free-spirited anthology areJULIANNA BAGGOTT • CINDY CHUPACK • LYNDA CURNYN • QUINN DALTON • LAUREN HENDERSON • JUDI HENDRICKS • GRETCHEN LASKAS • CLAIRE LaZEBNIK • CHRIS MANBY • SARAH MLYNOWSKI • MELISSA SENATE • JILL SMOLINSKI • NANCY SPARLING • LAURA WOLF
language: English
title: American Girls About Town
titlecomplete: American Girls About Town
genres: Fiction, Own, Short Stories, Anthologies, Humor, Romance, Chick Lit, Novels, Adult Fiction, Womens Fiction
ratings_count: 2400
publisher: Gallery Books