The Girls from Ames

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The Girls from Ames is a nonfiction book that chronicles the enduring 40-year friendship of eleven women from Ames, Iowa, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and the power of female bonds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographical book
nonfiction book
author Jeffrey Zaslow NERFINISHED
basedOn interviews with the eleven women
the women’s personal histories
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts real people
explores how friendships shape identity
the impact of life events on long-term relationships
genre biography
nonfiction
social history
hasPerspective empathetic
journalistic
hasSetting Iowa NERFINISHED
various locations in the United States
hasTheme community
enduring friendship
life transitions
personal growth
power of female bonds
language English
mainCharacters eleven women from Ames, Iowa
mediaType print
narrativeForm chronicle of real lives
narrator Jeffrey Zaslow NERFINISHED
notableFor depicting a decades-long friendship among women
placeOfOriginOfSubjects Ames, Iowa NERFINISHED
publicationDate 2009
publisher Gotham Books NERFINISHED
setIn Ames, Iowa NERFINISHED
subject female friendship
friendship
identity
loyalty
women
women in the United States
targetAudience adult readers
timeSpanCovered approximately 40 years

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Jeffrey Zaslow notableWork The Girls from Ames