Bridget Jones's Diary

Fielding, Helen

ISBN 10: 0670880728 / ISBN 13: 9780670880720

Published by Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1998

About this Item

New York: Viking, 1998. First American edition, stated. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 271 pp. Bridget Jones's Diary is a 1996 novel by Helen Fielding. Written in the form of a personal diary, the novel chronicles a year in the life of Bridget Jones, a thirty-something single working woman living in London. She writes (often humorously) about her career, self-image, vices, family, friends, and romantic relationships. Bridget not only obsesses about her love life, but also details her various daily struggles with her weight, her over-indulgence in alcohol and cigarettes, and her career. The basis for the movie with Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bridget Jones's Diary
• Publisher: Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0670880728
• ISBN 13: 9780670880720
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First American Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Humor
  • Rare Modern First Editions

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Synopsis

A hilarious journal chronicles a year in the life of Bridget Jones, a single, thirty-something woman on a perpetual quest for self-improvement, as she struggles to cope with relationships, weight control, and the other baffling complexities of modern life. 80,000 first printing. BOMC Dual Main. QPB Alt. Tour.

About the Author

Helen Fielding, a journalist and a novelist, is the author of three previous novels, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, and Cause Celeb. She also co-wrote the screenplays for the movie of Bridget Jones’s Diary and the forthcoming sequel based on Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason.