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Famesick

Paperback • 2026 • English

Famesick

By Lena Dunham

2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

In this rowdy, frank reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between, the remarkable mind behind the hit series Girls and the bestselling author of Not That Kind of Girl asks whether fulfilling her creative ambitions has been worth the pain. For the last decade, as she's spent countless hours in doctor's waiting rooms searching for diagnoses, treatments, and relief, being the owner and operator of Lena Dunham's body has felt, as she puts it, 'like towing a wrecked car across town at ...Show more

Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Narrative theme: Social issues
Narrative theme: Health and illness

Book details

ISBN

9780008384227

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published year

2026

Language

English

Original title

Famesick

Format

Paperback

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2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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