The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty

Title The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty
Names Filipacchi, Amanda.
Book Number DB081112
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Books
Download Link Downloadable talking book.
Annotation A group of friends struggle with beauty. Barb makes herself unattractive, hoping for love, while plain Lily goes to fantastic lengths to attract a man who rejected her. Matters become complicated when they discover their circle of friends may contain a murderer. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2015.
Narrator Allison, Kristin.
Local Subject Staff Picks List for Adults - SPL
Fiction - Friendship Stories - FRNDS
Adult Fiction - AF
Adult Book - AD
Medium Length Book - MD
Audience Notes A group of friends struggle with beauty. Barb makes herself unattractive, hoping for love, while plain Lily goes to fantastic lengths to attract a man who rejected her. Matters become complicated when they discover their circle of friends may contain a murderer. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2015.
Local Subject Humor - HUMOR
Fiction - General - GFIC
LC Subject Black Humor
Beauty, Personal - Fiction
Female friendship - Fiction
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) - Fiction
Satire
Chick lit
Black humor (Literature)
Humor
Fiction
Call Number 813.54 AFI
Language English
Released 2015
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : W. W. Norton & Company 2015 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio)
Original Publication Recorded from: First edition. New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2015] 9780393243871
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