How To Build A Girl

Book • 2014
How to Build a Girl follows Johanna Morrigan, a 14-year-old girl from a working-class background in Wolverhampton, as she transforms into Dolly Wilde, a music journalist.

The novel explores themes of identity, sexuality, and growing up, offering a humorous yet poignant portrayal of teenage life.

Through Dolly, Johanna navigates her desires and ambitions, creating an alternative life that helps her cope with the challenges of her reality.

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