Gloeckners first novel is a reworking of the actual diary she kept for two years. The diary of a teenage girl theatrical release august 2015 came out on dvd this week. The finished product of the novel is a condensed version of her teen years, altered in places to combine characters and give it a stronger narrative arc. Diary also derives its power from the shock of recognition. Phoebe gloeckner mines the autobiographical material of her sexually traumatic. The diary of a teenage girl written by marielle heller based on the graphic novel by phoebe gloeckner. One of the most exciting films to come out of festivals this year has been the indie diary of a teenage girl. On screen, diary of a teenage girl packs the punch of a good graphic novel the new film directed by marielle heller is a sexual comingofage story about a 15 yearold girl who loses her. Isbn 9781883319717 oclc 440624684 revised edition, 2000. Minnie enters in a blue little girl nightgown, plopping down on the couch, moving her momos legs over. This edition has been updated by the author with an introduction reflecting on the books critical reception and value as diary or novel, historical document or work of art. Illustrations of a typical 1970s girls worlda bedroom strewn with clothes and records, doodles of french vocab words, and sketches of candysit alongside an adolescent girl shooting meth.
The diary of a teenage girl book summary and study guide. Phoebe gloeckners diary of a teenage girl has been adapted into a fulllength feature film, directed by marielle heller and starring kristin. Trauma and autobiography in phoebe gloeckner s a childs life and the diary of a teenage girl. This edition has been updated by the author with an introduction reflecting on the books critical reception and value as. The diary of a teenage girl script scripts on screen. On screen, diary of a teenage girl packs the punch of a. A teenage comingofage story put on film when she was 15, phoebe gloeckner lost her virginity to her mothers boyfriend. An account in words and pictures annotated edition by phoebe gloeckner isbn. What makes this story so different from other child abuse memoirs is that not once in the book does young minnie or anyone. Read download the diary of a teenage girl pdf pdf download. Diary of a teenage girl author phoebe gloeckner talks to us about adapting it to film. Phoebe gloeckner talks about incorporating both words and image into diary of a teenage girl.
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