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Book Review of Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir

Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
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Carrie Brownstein's writing is just as sharp, witty, and honest as a fan could hope it to be. We are the same age and went to TESC at the same time, so it was a lot of fun revisiting some of my old Olympia haunts through Carrie's story.

Spoiler alert, though the contents have been discussed in media interviews, so maybe not a big spoiler:

I stayed up late last night to finish this book, and all I can think about is the dogs. I joined Twitter (which I swore I would never do, Facebook is more than enough) just so I could "tweet" and ask what happened to the dogs. :-\