Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell returns to familiar fixations in 4 Blondes – getting laid and getting rich. Blonde AmbitionCandace Bushnell created a sensation with her first book, Sex and the City, spawning an HBO series that has become a. Have a cocktail and read Candace Bushnell.” —Karen Karbo, The Oregonian ” Four Blondes is a punchy cluster of stories about sex, looks, money, more sex.
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But she won’t let herself go. That mystery left me in a wonderful delicate suspense.
I only gave this 1 star because it was an easy read and I will admit a line or two was funny, however, it was hard for me to give it 1. I can’t say that I liked it. Yes, we are the city that loves money, hot careers, and hard to get into restaurants but we do have a heart.
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To be honest, if I didn’t have an annoying habit of having to finish books I paid for even when in this case I picked it up for a dollar at a thrift store, I wouldn’t have bothered reading til the end. Janey has issues, a lot of them, and yes, as I said, she is selfish, xandace all of Bushnell’s characters are complex, even if not directly.
Bushnell’s first book, Sex and the City, based on her popular New York Observer column and progenitor of the spectacularly successful television series starring Sarah Jessica Parker, saw its author hailed by some critics as the Jane Austen of the Upper West Side. Do they ever have fantasies of pushing their wives down on the bed and ripping off their underpants and giving it to them in the butt?
She makes me want good things to happen for them. I bought the 4 Blondes and I was not disappointed the style was crisp and very observing. This book doesn’t feel like it has a point.
I wanted the big, great, inspiring story about an blodes career woman who goes to London on blonxes and meets the man of her dreams and marries him. I wanted the big, great, inspiring story about an unmarried career woman who goes to London on assignment and meets the man of her dreams and marries him.
This was published after her previous book, Sex and the City and maybe she was hoping to catch lightning in a bottle twice.
These stories could in fact be re The protagonists of these stories are connected not only by their blonde hair but also by their isolation and desire for change. After absolutely hating Sex and the City, I was quite sceptic about this novel.
The last blonde is an American sex columnist who heads to England in order to find the love of her life. In my opinion you should only read this if you are one an airplane or in a car with nothing better to do. Its sad when Gaston is considered a well-rounded character compared to these bitches. The second novella, ‘Highlights For Adults ‘, is the sharpest in the book and charts the slide of a literary marriage that appears, on the surface, to be the apotheosis of all right-thinking women’s ambitions.
To view it, click here. James thinks Winnie is joking when he tells her, probably because it’s so out of character for her to do that and he’s too much of a pussy to tell her that he fooled around with that other girl.
I was pretty sure it will be as bad as her first cadnace, but somehow it wasn’t it. Camdace this book, Janey tries to convince herself that she doesn’t need a guy to live the life she wants a glamorous one, with a house in the Hamptons in the summer and she almost convinces herself that she is independent because she’s going places, writing a script for some douche bag who pays for a summer house for her.
Four Blondes
Okay this book is disgusting – but i was trying to get a feel for the popularity of Candace Bushnell of sex in the city fame without watching sex in the city.
Don’t pick up this book!! Everyone is too fat candxce too thin all at once and there is just constant attention brought to how women look in these stories. Now in paperback comes the sexy, funny, and page-turning bestseller from the author of “Sex and the City. Not only are they selfish they are a downright disgusting portrayal of women! Sex and the Citypublished inwas the basis for the HBO hit series and two subsequent blockbuster movies.
Janey’s only concrete talent is her ability to slink cansace the affections of a man with a large summer house in the Hamptons, where she will be invited to spend the season as his mistress. Maybe these people picked up this book expecting erotica on every other page and were sad to see that this book is both about love and about how love isn’t enough or fades or can be really, really shitty at times.
But I can hardly ever trash a author’s hard work, hence, I’d like to give this book 3 stars, since I got it for free, and secondly, the book cover is really pretty.
Unfortunately, the author has projected the hard truth about 21st century women. I wanted the story. Four Blondes may seem like a dumb book today but I am sure it will be among the books that chronicled the life 21st century women. In her first book since the cultural phenomenon Sex and the City, Candace Bushnell triumphantly returned blondess the national best-seller Four Blondes, which The New York Times says “chronicles the glittering lives of semicelebrities, social aspirants, and moneyed folk I don’t understand what Candace Bushnell was trying to say?
Well, my answer will be, if you are getting bored and bushnelk read something light, something like no-strings-attached, something that will give you a good laugh, then you may pick a copy of this book.