Is There Still Sex in the City?
Is There Still Sex in the City? is a novel written by Candace Bushnell and published in August 2019 by Grove Press. It is based on Bushnell's real-life experiences after divorcing at age 50. The title of the book references Sex and the City, a book by Bushnell first published in 1997.[1][2][3]
First edition cover | |
Author | Candace Bushnell |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Female midlife dating and relationships |
Genre | Autobiographical novel |
Set in | 21st century New York City |
Publisher | Grove Press |
Publication date | August 1, 2019 |
Media type | Print, digital, audio |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN | 978-0-8021-4726-4 |
OCLC | 1110184244 |
306.709747 | |
LC Class | HQ801 .B8848 2019 |
Preceded by | Killing Monica |
Website | Official website |
Plot
This book focuses on a new set of characters: Sassy, Kitty, Queenie, Tilda Tia and Marilyn. The book follows the women as they experience mid-life dating and relationships in the 21st century, occurring between a fictional place called "The Village" (based on the real life Hamptons) and Manhattan. This includes adoration from a younger man, experimenting with the dating scene on Tinder, and other explorations.[1][2][3][4]
References
- Pearson, Allison (August 5, 2019). "Is There Still Sex in the City? Not So Much, Apparently". The New York Times. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
- Dunn, Jancee (August 1, 2019). "Decades after "Sex and the City," Candace Bushnell returns to her old stomping grounds". Washington Post. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
- Waldman, Katy (August 13, 2019). "'Is There Still Sex in the City?' and the Decline of a Particular Fantasy Life". The New Yorker. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- Miller, Julie (August 6, 2019). "Candace Bushnell on Tinder, Dating in Her 50s, and Women Who Marry for Money". Vanity Fair. Condé Nast. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
External links
- Staff (August 6, 2019). "Book Excerpt". Good Morning America. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
- Publisher's web page for this book
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