Jessica Grose
Autor von Sad Desk Salad
Werke von Jessica Grose
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- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Wohnorte
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Berufe
- writer
editor
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- Werke
- 5
- Mitglieder
- 296
- Beliebtheit
- #79,168
- Bewertung
- 3.2
- Rezensionen
- 67
- ISBNs
- 19
- Sprachen
- 2
The first chapter, where Alex describes her morning routine of waking to coffee followed by searching the internet for new stories to post on the women's website she writes for, almost wore me out from reading it. She is under considerable pressure to research and post her stories before another site picks them up, so I knew this would be a quickly-paced sort of novel. And the website, Chick Habit, catered to readers looking more for gossip than for substance, which bothered Alex even though she did like the excitement of it all.
After chapter one, I decided to skim ahead a bit, didn’t follow the plot well, and ended up quickly at the final chapter, "Nine Month's Later." That chapter was interesting enough to make me want to find out some of the things it mentioned. What was this website, BTCH, that wanted to undermine Chick Habit and especially Alex? What happened between Alex and her boyfriend, Peter, between her and her mother? Who was Cassandra?
I found answers to all those questions here and there, and had a good, if non-linear and non-exhaustive read of this interesting novel.… (mehr)