Sex and the city and us
Subtitle: how four single women changed the way we think, live, and love
By: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781501164828
Subjects: In popular culture; Sex and the city (Television program); Television series
Description: Coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the iconic television series, Sex and the city and us tells the story of how a columnist, two gay men -- Darren Star and fellow executive producer Michael Patrick King -- and a writers' room full of women used their own poignant, hilarious, and humiliating stories to launch a cultural phenomenon. Featuring interviews with the cast and writers, including star Sarah Jessica Parker, Sex and the city and us presents a behind-the-scenes look at a TV series that changed the way women everywhere see themselves.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230).
Table of contents: title: The real Carrie Bradshaw; title: A new kind of TV woman; title: Building Sex and the city's New York; title: The show everyone wants to live in; title: A very high altitude; title: Shopping and fucking; title: Van talk, real talk; title: 9/11 hits home; title: Happy endings; title: Ever thine, ever mine, ever ours.