This bundle includes:
Girl by Blake Nelson; First Edition
Published by Touchstone, 1994
*This is a secondhand copy
Welcome to the world of Portland teenager Andrea Marr, the bold, sexy, shy, often confused by always resilient heroine of Girl. Told in a voice that reads like the intimate diary of a young woman about to take life on full throttle, this wonderful debut novel chronicles Andrea's jittery journey from suburban mall to Portland's thriving underground rock scene — and back again, as she discovers sex, betrayal, and even love.
A Catcher in the Rye for the "Grunge" generation, this instant classic will speak to anyon who has ever had to choose between the suffocation of conformity and the perils of rebellion.
Dream School by Blake Nelson
Published by Figment, 2011
*This is a secondhand copy
Imagining a typical "J. Crew/college catolog" experience, Andrea leaves Portland to attend prestigious Wellington College in Connecticut.
Surrounded by the best and the brightest, she works hard to adjust and keep up.
But Andrea has a way of finding her own people — not the well-heeled and well-scrubbed, but the weird, the wild and the brilliant. It isn't long before her college career veers wildly off course.
Suddenly her entire future is in question. But in her darkest hour, Andrea wil find the key to her destiny.
The City Wants You Alone
Published by Girl Noise Press, 2023
The conclusion to cult hits Girl and Dream School
Andrea Marr, freshly kicked out of college, retreats to her hometown of Portland, Oregon and takes a job at J.Crew. But her ambition to become a writer catches up with her and drives her to make the leap to New York, where she contends with the challenges and opportunities of the big city.
