Bridget Jones's Diary (movie tie-in)

a novel Bridget Jones, #1

Paperback, 271 pages

English language

Published April 1, 2001 by Penguin (Non-Classics).

ISBN:
9780141000190
OCLC Number:
1023821435

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Meet Bridget Jones—a 30-something Singleton who is certain she would have all the answers if she could: a. lose 7 pounds b. stop smoking c. develop Inner Poise

"123 lbs. (how is it possible to put on 4 pounds in the middle of the night? Could flesh have somehow solidified becoming denser and heavier? Repulsive, horrifying notion), alcohol units 4 (excellent), cigarettes 21 (poor but will give up totally tomorrow), number of correct lottery numbers 2 (better, but nevertheless useless)..."

Bridget Jones' Diary is the devastatingly self-aware, laugh-out-loud daily chronicle of Bridget's permanent, doomed quest for self-improvement — a year in which she resolves to: reduce the circumference of each thigh by 1.5 inches, visit the gym three times a week not just to buy a sandwich, form a functional relationship with a responsible adult--and learn to program the VCR.

Over the course of the year, Bridget loses a total …

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Subjects

  • Dieting for women
  • Publishing
  • English Diary novels
  • Single women
  • Fiction
  • Single people
  • Bridget Jones (Fictitious character)
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
  • English Humous fiction
  • Dating (Social customs)
  • Office romance
  • Friendship
  • Women

Places

  • England London
  • England