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Little Girl Lost

Drew Barrymore
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Little Girl Lost

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1991

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Drew Barrymore

Little Girl Lost

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1991
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1991

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Little Girl Lost is a memoir by Drew Barrymore, detailing her early life and rise to fame. It covers her experiences as a child actress, her struggles with substance abuse, and her journey toward recovery and self-discovery. The book provides insight into her personal challenges and the support systems that helped her overcome them.

Emotional

Challenging

Inspirational

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

3.9

14,704 ratings

71%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Little Girl Lost by Drew Barrymore offers an intimate look at the actress's turbulent childhood and struggles with addiction. Readers appreciate the candid and raw narrative, highlighting Barrymore's resilience. However, some critics feel the memoir lacks depth in exploring certain aspects of her life. Overall, it's a compelling read for those interested in celebrity autobiographies.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Little Girl Lost?

Readers who enjoy personal memoirs detailing the rise from childhood fame to overcoming adversity would be drawn to Drew Barrymore's Little Girl Lost. Fans of The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls or Wild by Cheryl Strayed will appreciate Barrymore's candid exploration of her tumultuous early life.

3.9

14,704 ratings

71%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1991

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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