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End of an Era
The Emperors Childrenby Claire Messud
New York setting?
Strained relationships between friends?
Mark Schafer/HBO
Career and identity struggles?
Lofty (and possibly unattainable goals)?
Check.The Emperors Childrenshares enough similarities withGirlsto see you through the withdrawals.
Vintage
The gals onGirlscould have learned a thing or two from these characters.
Throw in an unexpected pregnancy for Bev and we’ve got even more similarities with the HBO hit show.
Penguin Random House
Penguin
Melville House
Henry Holt and Co.
Penguin Classics
St. Martin’s Press
Knopf
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
