West Girls [electronic resource]
Laura Elizabeth Woollett2023
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‘I chose the jagged rocks, the broken bones, the spattered brains. I chose
beauty. I'd choose it again.'
Luna Lewis is white. But her friends aren't, nor are her brothers, nor her
one-time Princess of Indonesia–finalist stepmother. After transforming from
pudgy preteen to ‘exotic' beauty, Luna reinvents herself as ‘Luna Lu' and takes
her ticket out of the most isolated city on earth. However, as her international
modelling career approaches its expiry date, Luna must grapple with what she's
sacrificed — and who she's become — in her mission to conquer the world.
Featuring an intersecting cast of glamour-hungry public schoolgirls, WAGs,
mining heiresses, backpacker-barmaids, and cosmetic nurses, West Girls examines
beauty, race, class divisions, and social mobility in Australia's richest state.
It's also a devastating catalogue of the myriad, inventive ways in which women
love and hurt one another.
‘West Girls shows us a sordid, self-regarding, and shiny world of schoolgirl...
West Girls [electronic resource] / Laura Elizabeth Woollett
Laura Elizabeth Woollett, Author
[Place of publication not identified] : Wavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd, 2023
1 online resource (1 audio file) (215 MB, 07:50:51 H)
Narrator: Zoe Trilsbach
Adult
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
9781004137664
English
518902
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