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Rachelle Bergstein

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Average rating: 3.73 · 3,419 ratings · 591 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us 3.75 avg rating — 2,821 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Women from the Ankle Down: The Story of Shoes and How They Define Us 3.50 avg rating — 377 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brilliance and Fire: A Biography of Diamonds 3.90 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2016 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Heart the Lover

by Lily King (Goodreads Author)

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My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

by P.G. Wodehouse

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First read it in the 1990s when it came out. Wanted to revisit it as one of the preeminent modern female "problem' memoirs. It's imperfect but Wurtzel was such a fearless writer. ...more
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Rachelle Bergstein rated a book it was amazing Are You There, Judy Blume? It's Me, Henriette (In Pillness and in Health #3) by Henriette Ivanans (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
If you've been lucky enough to know a wild and unpredictable first love, you'll see it perfectly reflected in "Are You There Judy? It's Me, Henriette." Henriette Ivanans has written a sexy, pulse-racing and profoundly honest teenage love story, worth ...more
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“There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great black fart of rage which smokes up all the inner windows of the soul.”
― Rachelle Bergstein, The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

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