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Helen Fielding's Reading List

With "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" streaming, the novelist talked in an email interview about what moviemakers keep cutting from adaptations of her best sellers.

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By the Book: Helen Fielding (2025)

NYT By the Book column (2025-02-13).

Source: www.nytimes.com

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The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt · 2013 · Buy on Amazon
"I love a vacation binge-read — I read all 800 pages of "The Goldfinch" in Greece."
Atonement
Unknown · Buy on Amazon
"I also love it when you're waiting for a novel to come out and can't put it down when it does. It was like that with "Atonement." I managed to escape and hide when it arrived and read it all at one sitting."
Ernest Hemingway on Writing
Unknown · Buy on Amazon
""Ernest Hemingway on Writing." It's a brilliant collection of quotes about writing from his letters. I don't know what I'd do without it."
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin · 2022 · Buy on Amazon
"I've just finished "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow," and another I'm loving is "Enter Ghost," with an Israel/Palestine backdrop."
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Enter Ghost
Isabella Hammad · Buy on Amazon
"Another I'm loving is "Enter Ghost," with an Israel/Palestine backdrop."
The Great Gatsby
Unknown · Buy on Amazon
""The Great Gatsby." I'm reading it a lot this year trying to figure out how he did it. It's exquisite."
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Summer Lightning
P.G. Wodehouse · Buy on Amazon
"Wodehouse's "Summer Lightning" never fails me."
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Knife
Salman Rushdie · Buy on Amazon

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