Because the book is written like a diary the language is very frank and honest. Most of the daily entries begin with a tally of Bridget's weight, alcohol consumption, cigarettes smoked and parenthetical comments on her progress. Each chapter is broken up into daily entries. The chapters of the book represent the twelve months of the year. Her resolutions include quitting smoking, drinking less, losing weight, finding a boyfriend, getting a better career, and not dating emotionally unavailable men. The book is written as a diary and tracks Bridget's life during a twelve-month span, beginning with her New Year's Resolutions. Bridget is a self-involved woman concerned with her weight, appearance and securing a boyfriend. Bridget Jones's Diary portrays a year in the life of 30-something, career-minded Bridget Jones.
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