Summer and The City represents girl power and independence at its best and I am sure that if you read it you will agree. I love the fact that Carrie is determined and driven and that she wants something so much, every girl should have her determination. This book is my favourite spring/summer read as it defines the teenage era. In this novel Carrie is a little self-centered which is disappointing but then again, if you want to make your dreams reality, you do need to put yourself first sometimes. Carrie has a romantic acquaintance with an older playwright in this book personally I don't like this part and I thought it made Carrie slightly more unlikeable.

This book is the perfect sequel to The Carrie Diaries Novel as it shows a different side to Carrie. She meets Samantha, Miranda and throughout this book you see their friendships blossom, which is quite exciting if you have seen the series and/or movies. She knows that if she doesn't make it this time as a writer, she never will, as in a matter of weeks she will be attending Brown College back in the small and boring town that is Castlebury. Carrie Bradshaw has just arrived in New York for her summer adventure. This fabulous book picks off where The Carrie Diaries was left. She falls in love, makes friends, breaks friends, and most of all finds herself.

It shows Carrie Bradshaw as a teenager on her own in NYC trying to make it as a writer. Summer is a magical time in New York City and Carrie is in love with all of it - the crazy characters in her neighbourhood, the vintage-clothing boutiques, the. Summer and The City is a coming of age novel following one of the best-loved fashionistas throughout her first summer in New York City. Summer and the city by Candace Bushnell, Candace Bushnell, Candace Bushnell, 2011, Balzer + Bray edition, in English. Candace Bushnell, Summer and the City (The Carrie Diaries, Book 2)

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