Books matching: pregnancy and loneliness
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Save:The novel "Pizza Girl" by Jean Kyoung Frazier follows the story of an 18-year-old pregnant pizza delivery girl who becomes obsessed with a woman named Jenny. Despite the heavy topics of addiction, pregnancy, and loneliness, the book manages to keep a light and quick pace, exploring themes of love, friendship, and modern ennui. The protagonist's internal monologue is lathered with intimate details, making the reader feel overwhelmed by her emotions as she navigates through a tumultuous period in her life.
The book delves into the protagonist's struggles with alcoholism, her complicated relationships with her mother and boyfriend, and her growing fixation on Jenny. Frazier's writing style is bold, honest, and unapologetic, portraying a raw and unfiltered portrayal of the protagonist's emotions and experiences as she grapples with desire, depression, and mental illness.
The first time she called in it’d been mid-June, the summer of 2011. I’d been at Eddie’s a little over a month. My uniform polo was green and orange and scratchy at the pits, people would loudly thank... - #2
Save:In the final installment of 'The Dragon and the Scholar' series, 'Dragon's Bride' follows the intricate web of relationships and challenges faced by Shannon, Ewan, Martin, and other characters. Ewan, the Dragon Prince, embarks on a quest to break the curse that keeps him in dragon form, leading to time travel, encounters with dragons, and dealings with powerful Fey queens. Meanwhile, Shannon grapples with her loneliness and pregnancy while navigating the complexities of her relationship with Ewan. The book weaves together themes of love, adventure, war, and intrigue, culminating in a satisfying and surprising conclusion that ties up all loose ends.
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Save:From the "astounding" ( Entertainment Weekly ), "spectacularly evocative" ( The Atlantic ), and "brilliant" ( Los Angeles Times ) author of the New York Times bestsellers The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes a return to the essay form in
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