Surprise-released on Tuesday,the Girls creator’s book, made up of journals she kept 10 years ago, and records the feelings of desire and discomfort of early adult life“Is it inaccurate to do things just to write them down?” Lena Dunham wondered to herself six months before her 20th birthday. Is It Evil Not to Be certain?,her just-released book, is a collection of short and very casual expressions of exactly these kinds of searching impulses, or with small scenes and observations pulled real time from her sophomore year at Oberlin college. Though Dunham’s since become a household name,after her success with her TV reveal, Girls, and her co-created publishing company,Lenny, the young woman who kept the brief notes collected in Is It Evil was deeply unknown, or in many ways even to herself. Related: Lena Dunham's surprise book sells out in 24 hours Related: Tiny Furniture – review Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com