Ami

Ami asked Lena Dunham:

What do you think are the favorite books of your characters on Girls?

Lena Dunham Amazing question Ami!

Marnie: Forever by Judy Blume. A lil romance and lil explicit sex:)
Shoshanna: definitely Lean In!
Jessa: it's hard to tell if she reads books but I am gonna go with anything Anais Nin
Hannah: Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

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