'The best, the original, the seminal.' - Mail on Sunday 'Helen Fielding is one of the funniest writers in Britain and Bridget Jones is a creation of comic genius.' - Nick Hornby reads like Anita Loos out of Jane Austen, and any woman who has ever had a job, a relationship or indeed a mother will read it and roar.' - The Times 'A brilliant evocation of life as a single girl in a certain time. Publisher: Pan Macmillan ISBN: 9781509813889 Number of pages: 336 Weight: 238 g Dimensions: 196 x 130 x 22 mm MEDIA REVIEWS One of the loveliest things about being a human is that every five years or so, you get to re-read Bridget Jones’s Diary. Published to coincide with the 20th anniversary, this new edition contains an introduction by Caitlin Moran. A number-one bestseller, Helen Fielding's book has sold over fifteen million copies worldwide and has been turned into an Academy Award-nominated film series starring Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant.īridget Jones's Diary is followed by Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. Ten years ago, Bridget Jones exploded into being in Helen Fielding’s iconic portrayal of a single woman navigating the social minefield of friendships, relationships and career through a haze of cigarette smoke and chardonnay.Ī dazzling urban satire of modern relationships? An ironic, tragic insight into the demise of the nuclear family? Or the confused ramblings of a pissed thirty-something?īridget Jones's Diary was first published in 1996 and applauded by critics from Salman Rushdie to Jilly Cooper. Ugh… have spot on chin, and desire only to sit on cushion eating chocolate and watching Xmas specials.
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