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Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding

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Bridget Jones's Diary is a 2001 film , based on the 1996 book of the same name . It is about the life of a single thirtysomething woman in London. Directed by Sharon Maguire . Written by Helen Fielding , Richard Curtis and Andrew Davies . Contents 1...


Author Biography

Name: Helen Fielding
Birth Date: 1958
Nationality: British
Gender: Female

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Biography of Helen Fielding
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Helen Fielding has the distinction among younger British novelists of having written an enormously popular book that has changed the English language and aroused an intense controversy over the needs and desires of modern women and the fate of feminism....


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Bridget Jones's Diary is a 1996 novel by Helen Fielding. It chronicles the life of Bridget Jones, a thirtysomething single woman living in London. In this book she turns 33 on March 21. Surrounded by a surrogate "urban family" of friends Sharon...


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8/23/2005: 331 words, approx. 1 pages
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Big and beautiful: `Hairspray' puts plus-sized women on pedestal
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The ladies of "Hairspray" are a rarity in fat-phobic Hollywood, whose obsession with willowy women is so strong the idea of a corpulent heroine is almost unheard of.The new big-screen musical, with lyrics that include a line about women's "extra large largesse" shining through, debuts...
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`Hairspray' puts plus-sizes on pedestal
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The ladies of "Hairspray" are a rarity in fat-phobic Hollywood, whose obsession with willowy women is so strong the idea of a corpulent heroine is almost unheard of.The new big-screen musical, with lyrics that include a line about women's "extra large largesse" shining through, debuts...
 


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Critical Review by Ruth Shalit
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In the following review, Shalit praises Bridget Jones's Diary for its examination of popular culture and the position of single women in contemporary society.
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Critical Review by Cara Mia Di Massa
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In the following review, DiMassa compares Bridget Jones's Diary to other significant confessional writings in English literature.
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Critical Review by Penny Dick
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In the following review, Dick notes that Bridget Jones's Diary is a precursor of other contemporary works about single women.
 


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