The Day - Jennifer Weiner understands women. Her new novel, 'That Summer,' shows us why.
- - - Jennifer Weiners latest novel, "That Summer," is a #MeToo story; but, in a broader sense, every one of the 15 novels Weiner has written could be described as "me, too" stories. Her heroines are almost always smart, self-deprecating underdogs who havent been "seen" by the world. Some feel alienated from the normative roles of wife and mother. ("Me, too," think many of Weiners readers.) Others feel bad about being "plus size" in a world where a woman, still, can never be too thin. ("Me, too...
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