Up for Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me About Love, Sex, and Starting Over
Cathy Alter, . . Atria, $24 (322pp) ISBN 978-0-7432-8840-8
Realizing she needed to do serious work on her junk food/junk sex–littered lifestyle, Alter, a “recently divorced thirty-seven-year old†freelance writer, decided to spend each month of the coming year following the advice of a major women's magazine “without question.†She picked nine titles focusing on a “how-to ethos†more or less aligned with her own demographic:
Reviewed on: 04/07/2008
Genre: Nonfiction
Other - 272 pages - 978-1-4165-8042-3
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