Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell follows the lives of four women navigating love, relationships, and careers in New York City. The collection of essays, originally published in The New York Observer, provides candid and humorous insights into the complexities of modern urban life and dating.
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Review Roundup
Candace Bushnell’s Sex and the City is praised for its witty and sharp portrayal of New York City's dating scene in the 1990s. Critics laud its candid and humorous exploration of modern relationships, though some find its characters stereotyped and its storytelling disjointed. Overall, the book offers an engaging and entertaining snapshot of urban single life.
Who Should Read Sex and the City?
Readers who enjoy tales of urban relationships, fashion, and friendship will appreciate Candace Bushnell's Sex and the City. Fans of Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones's Diary and Lauren Weisberger's The Devil Wears Prada will find Bushnell's witty, cosmopolitan narrative appealing. This book is perfect for those intrigued by the complexities of modern womanhood.
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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