Many people search for the answers to life with no clear guide, wishing for a sign that things will be alright. Dolly Alderton’s memoir, Everything I Know About Love might as well serve as your guide to living, and finding your identity in this new day and age. The memoir follows Alderton’s life from her teenage years all the way to the start of her 30s. In her memoir Alderton reveals the struggles she faced throughout her life, and the difficulties that came with becoming an adult along with the never ending list of expectations. Her sense of humor and what seems like a never ending list of terrible first dates will for sure give readers a sense of comfort and put a smile on their faces. By being her raw and authentic self, Alderton establishes a connection with her readers, allowing them to feel seen and heard. Alderton’s quirky and relatable personality will ensure that almost anyone will find something to enjoy in her book. Overall, Everything I Know About Love perfectly captures the essence of life. Although it can be slow at some points it reflects the authenticity of Alderton’s writing style. Alderton makes sure that nothing seems superficial or exaggerated, making the readers feel like they truly do know her. This book will send you through a rollercoaster of emotions, making it perfect to pick up at any time in your life. Who doesn’t want to know everything about love?
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