The Devil Wears Prada (novel)

The Devil Wears Prada (novel)

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'''''The Devil Wears Prada''''' is a 2003 [[novel]] by [[Lauren Weisberger]] about a young woman hired as a [[personal assistant]] to a powerful [[fashion]] [[magazine]] [[editing|editor]], a job that becomes nightmarish as she struggles to keep up with her boss's grueling schedule and demeaning demands. It spent six months on [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times''{{'}}s bestseller list]] and was [[The Devil Wears Prada (film)|adapted for film in 2006]] with [[Meryl Streep]], [[Anne Hathaway]], and [[Emily Blunt]] in leading roles. The novel is considered by many to be an example of the "[[chick lit]]" genre.{{cite news|last=Memmott|first=Carol|title=Chick lit, for better or worse, is here to stay|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2006-06-20-chick-lit_x.htm|newspaper=[[USA Today]]|date=June 21, 2006|access-date=May 5, 2014|quote=Industry observers and booksellers say a glut of pedestrian chick lit has new fans returning to proven, now-classic novels such as ''Nanny Diaries'' (2002), ''Bergdorf Blondes'' by [[Plum Sykes]] (2004) and ''The Devil Wears Prada''.}}{{cite book |title= Chick Lit: The New Woman's Fiction |date= 2006 |publisher=[[Routledge]] |isbn= 9780415975025 |page= 54 |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=lMjey3Bese0C&pg=PA54 |last= Wells |first= Juliette |editor1-last= Ferriss |editor1-first= Suzanne |editor2-last= Young |editor2-first= Malloy |name-list-style= amp |access-date= May 5, 2014 |chapter=Chapter 3: Mothers of Chick Lit? Women Writers, Readers and Literary History |quote= Heroines' professional identities and workday experiences are certainly important to the texture of chick-lit novels, and sometimes central to their plot: Weisberger's ''The Devil Wears Prada'', for instance, is built around the young heroine's relationship with her fashion-magazine boss ...}}
'''''The Devil Wears Prada''''' is a 2003 [[novel]] by [[Lauren Weisberger]] about a young woman hired as a [[personal assistant]] to a powerful [[fashion]] [[magazine]] [[editing|editor]], a job that becomes nightmarish as she struggles to keep up with her boss's grueling schedule and demeaning demands. It spent six months on [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times''{{'}}s bestseller list]] and was [[The Devil Wears Prada (film)|adapted for film in 2006]] with [[Meryl Streep]], [[Anne Hathaway]], and [[Emily Blunt]] in leading roles. The novel is considered by many to be an example of the "[[chick lit]]" genre.{{cite news|last=Memmott|first=Carol|title=Chick lit, for better or worse, is here to stay|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2006-06-20-chick-lit_x.htm|newspaper=[[USA Today]]|date=June 21, 2006|access-date=May 5, 2014|quote=Industry observers and booksellers say a glut of pedestrian chick lit has new fans returning to proven, now-classic novels such as ''Nanny Diaries'' (2002), ''Bergdorf Blondes'' by [[Plum Sykes]] (2004) and ''The Devil Wears Prada''.}}{{cite book |title= Chick Lit: The New Woman's Fiction |date= 2006 |publisher=[[Routledge]] |isbn= 9780415975025 |page= 54 |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=lMjey3Bese0C&pg=PA54 |last= Wells |first= Juliette |editor1-last= Ferriss |editor1-first= Suzanne |editor2-last= Young |editor2-first= Malloy |name-list-style= amp |access-date= May 5, 2014 |chapter=Chapter 3: Mothers of Chick Lit? Women Writers, Readers and Literary History |quote= Heroines' professional identities and workday experiences are certainly important to the texture of chick-lit novels, and sometimes central to their plot: Weisberger's ''The Devil Wears Prada'', for instance, is built around the young heroine's relationship with her fashion-magazine boss ...}}