TY - BOOK AU - Bank,Melissa TI - The girls' guide to hunting and fishing SN - 0140293248 (pbk.) : AV - PS3552.A487 G57 2000 U1 - 813/.54 21 PY - 2000///, c1999 CY - New York, N.Y., U.S.A. PB - Penguin Books KW - Man-woman relationships KW - United States KW - Fiction KW - Young women KW - Love stories, American KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century N1 - Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1999; Advanced beginners -- The floating house -- My old man -- The best possible light -- The worst thing a suburban girl could imagine -- You could be alone -- The girls' guide to hunting and fishing N2 - Seven stories on a woman's search for love, first as a defiant teenager and finally as a reluctant career girl. The heroine narrates, "There are stacks and stacks of How to Meet and Marry Mr. Right, and I take my copy up to the counter as furtively as if it were a girdle or vibrator." ER -