Rather, its her writing which is full of surprises where you least expect them. Lena dunham is the creator of the critically acclaimed hbo series girls, for which she also serves as executive producer, writer, and director. I always like listening to autobiographies in the authors own voice. It feels like i am a priest at a very weird confessional. Lena has also written and directed two feature length films including 2011s tiny furniture, created two web series, and is a. Not that kind of girl by lena dunham, 9780008101268, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. She has been nominated for 8 emmy awards and has won 2 golden globes, including best actress, for her work on girls. I am not a mother of three or the owner of a successful hosiery franchise.
Im going to put aside the whole lack of inclusion of any kind of race or ethnicity in her filmic work, because she doesnt have any friends who fall outside the privileged upper middle class white demographic, so this is what she writes about, and that s sad and sort of symptomatic of a new hey, im cool with people who arent white, i. But i am a girl with a keen interest in having it all, and what follows are hopeful dispatches from the frontlines of that struggle. A young woman tells you what shes learned audible audiobook unabridged lena dunham author, narrator, random house audio publisher 3. Not that kind of girl by lena dunham overdrive rakuten. A young woman tells you what shes learned, random house, an imprint and division of random house llc, a penguin random house company, new york. Download audiobooks narrated by lena dunham to your device. Lena dunhams memoirish not that kind of girl the new. Featured titles listen to lena dunham read not that kind of girl audiobook clip submitted by jennifer rubins on september 30, 2014 how appropriate that the girl often credited as the voice of a generation, shares her very own voice on not that kind of girl. Not that kind of girl by lena dunham audiobook excerpt by random house audio published on 20141001t14.
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