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Girl, Wash Your Face

Rachel Hollis
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Girl, Wash Your Face

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Book Brief

Rachel Hollis

Girl, Wash Your Face

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis is a personal development book that confronts and dissects the lies women tell themselves that hold them back from self-fulfillment. Blending Christian values with modern self-help principles, Hollis encourages readers to take responsibility for their own happiness, practice self-care, avoid judging others, and pursue a balanced life. Sensitive topics such as depression and parental divorce are discussed.

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Informative

Hopeful

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.0

304,414 ratings

61%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Rachel Hollis's Girl, Wash Your Face is praised for its relatable anecdotes and motivational tone, encouraging women to overcome personal challenges. However, some critics find Hollis's advice simplistic and overly reliant on personal success stories, potentially ignoring broader systemic issues. Overall, it resonates well with those seeking a boost in self-belief, despite its controversial aspects.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Girl, Wash Your Face?

Readers who will enjoy Rachel Hollis' Girl, Wash Your Face are typically women seeking motivation and self-improvement. They appreciate candid, relatable advice and personal anecdotes. Fans of books like You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero and The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin will find this work particularly appealing.

4.0

304,414 ratings

61%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

240

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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