Best of
Chick-Lit

1980

Going All the Way


Susan Hufford - 1980
    Right... Claire, the actress, who traded her hopes of glory for the truth about herself...Sarah, the artist, chained in suburbia, drifting from one sordid affair to another...Vanessa, the beauty, who had everything--plus pills, alcohol, and despair...Julie, the southern belle, living with her black lover and their child...Ann, the nice girl, buried under mounds of fat, paying heavily for trapping her husband with pregnancy... Donna, rigid and frigid, a prisoner of her narrow, restrictive religious background.This is their story, as they traveled through love and sex, marriage and divorce, motherhood and making it... through so many different kinds of trips and so many different kinds of men... through breaking down and growing up....GOING ALL THE WAYA novel of what happened to an entire generation of women--for better and for worse.