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Chelsea Girls (book)

"Chelsea Girls" is a memoir by London journalist Harriet Maletic that recounts her experiences working as a live-in caregiver for two young women, Chelsea and Lisa, in the 1970s. The book explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and societal expectations, offering an intimate look into their lives and Maletic’s own journey. Through vivid storytelling, it highlights the complexities of caregiving, identity, and the bonds formed between unconventional friends, providing insights into a unique period of social change and individual resilience.