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 Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel by Fielding, Helen |
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Brief Description Bridget Jones wants to have it all - and once she's given up smoking and got down to 8st 7 she will. Based on Helen Fielding's diary in the Independent newspaper, this is a novel about a year in the life of a single girl on an optimistic but doomed quest for self-improvement and Inner Poise. First published in 1996. |
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Prizes Won By This Title (See the awards link at the top of the page for other prize winners) Winner of Whitaker Gold Book Award 2001 and British Book Awards: Butler & Tanner Book of the Year Award 1997 and British Book Award 1998. Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003. Shortlisted for B |
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Author Profile Helen Fielding was born in Yorkshire. She has written three previous novels: Cause Celeb (1994) Bridget Jones's Diary (1996) and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (1999) and co-wrote the screenplays for the movie of Bridget Jones's Diary and the forthcoming sequel based on The Edge of Reason. She now works full-time as a novelist and screenwriter and lives in London and Los Angeles. |
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