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Itsthreeprotagonists--AnneWelles,theuptight-but-full-of-a-strange-yearningNewEnglandbeauty;NeelyO'Hara,theJudyGarlandáclef;andJenniferNorth,whoissortoftheMarilynMonroeáclefandalsosortoftheBrigitteBardotáclefbutmainlysortoftheleastrealizedcharacterinthebook--allspendmostofthenovelwithwhattheywantexcruciatinglyjustoutofreach,andallareultimatelynotonlydefeatedbutself-defeating...Ishouldsay,firstofall,thatIhaveabsolutelynocriticismstomakeofthisbook.Itisperfect,andI'mnotjustsayingthatbecauseIpracticallymemorizeditattheageof13anditwasoneofmyprimaryillicitsourcesofsexualinformationinthegapbetweeninformationandexperience,andIthereforeviewitwithfondnostalgia....Howevermelodramaticitsplotmaybe,ValleyoftheDollsissimplyold-fashionedriveting.