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Helen of Pasadena - by Lian Dolan (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Social commentary about modern upper-middle-class life meets a strong story of midlife reinvention.
  • About the Author: Lian Dolan is a writer, producer and podcaster.
  • 304 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Women

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About the Book



Social commentary about modern upper-middle-class life meets a strong story of midlife reinvention. A very funny modern novel.



Book Synopsis



Social commentary about modern upper-middle-class life meets a strong story of midlife reinvention. A very funny modern novel.



Review Quotes




"A compelling narrative and a memorable cast."
- Publishers Weekly

"Lian is known for her humorous take on day-to-day issues facing women everywhere."
- Oprah.com

"A send-up of a 40something mom who finds herself suddenly widowed, broke, and forced to reinvent herself...opinionated, energetic, and sassy."
- Mandalit del Barco, NPR

"A knockout debut...it mixes up the classics and class structure in a deliciously witty romp."
- Caroline Leavitt, New York Times-bestselling author of Cruel Beautiful World and Pictures of You

"Every reader will see something of herself in Dolan's likable heroine, Helen of Pasadena. Offering up every woman's worst fear, Dolan pulls the rug out from under Helen, and we get to watch as she recovers and reinvents herself with wit, charm, and smarts."
- Sally Bjornsen, author of A Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife

"A compelling narrative and a memorable cast."
-- Publishers Weekly

"Lian is known for her humorous take on day-to-day issues facing women everywhere."
-- Oprah.com

"A send-up of a 40something mom who finds herself suddenly widowed, broke, and forced to reinvent herself...opinionated, energetic, and sassy."
-- Mandalit del Barco, NPR

"A knockout debut...it mixes up the classics and class structure in a deliciously witty romp."
-- Caroline Leavitt, New York Times-bestselling author of Cruel Beautiful World and Pictures of You

"Every reader will see something of herself in Dolan's likable heroine, Helen of Pasadena. Offering up every woman's worst fear, Dolan pulls the rug out from under Helen, and we get to watch as she recovers and reinvents herself with wit, charm, and smarts."
-- Sally Bjornsen, author of A Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife



About the Author



Lian Dolan is a writer, producer and podcaster. She is the author of The Sweeney Sisters and two Los Angeles Times best-selling novels, as well as the editor of the Satellite Sisters' book You're the Best. Lian produces Satellite Sisters, a hit podcast recorded weekly with sisters Julie and Liz. She has written for O, The Oprah Magazine and Working Mother Magazine, as well as for TV and print. Lian is an empty-nester, living with her husband and her German shepherd in Pasadena, California.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.46 Inches (H) x 5.54 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Women
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Lian Dolan
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 2010
TCIN: 88266489
UPC: 9780984410224
Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-9971
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.81 inches length x 5.54 inches width x 8.46 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.8 pounds
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