Some Girls Do, Paperback by McWhirter, Teresa, Like New Used, Free shipping i...

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Genre: Fiction Number of Pages: 160 Pages Item Height: 0.4 in Item Length: 7.8 in Item Weight: 7.4 Oz Publisher: Anvil Press Author: Teresa Mcwhirter Topic: Urban, Contemporary Women, General Format: Trade Paperback ISBN: 9781927380505 Publication Year: 2013 height: 0.4 in Language: English width: 5.6 in Item Width: 5.6 in Book Title: Some Girls Do

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Some Girls Do, Paperback by McWhirter, Teresa, Like New Used, Free shipping i.... "McWhirter unearths a community of adult-kids seldom chronicled. Realistic dialogue—heavily peppered with slang, swearing and esoteric pop-culture references—contributes to the novel's overall believability. Some Girls Do, Paperback by McWhirter, Teresa, ISBN 1927380502, ISBN-13 9781927380505, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Fiction. In prose that's as sharp as broken glass and shot through with poetry, Teresa McWhirter unlocks the extraordinary subculture of urban adults in their twenties and early thirties. Most startling of all are the portraits of young women—tough, independent party girls who are strong enough to say "no" to love and smart enough to know why. "McWhirter unearths a community of adult-kids seldom chronicled.... Realistic dialogue—heavily peppered with slang, swearing and esoteric pop-culture references—contributes to the novel's overall believability. The humor and wordplay alone mark McWhirter as a writer to watch."—Quill and Quire "SOME GIRLS DO is a sharp, poetic glimpse into the yearning but hopelessly unfocused lives of a group of marginal urbanites...surprisingly, McWhirter makes them touching rather than alienating."—Elle Canada