Love and Other Perishable Items
- 258 pages
- 10 hours of reading
A fifteen-year-old Australian girl gets her first job and first crush on her unattainable university-aged co-worker, as both search for meaning in their lives.
Laura Buzo writes about complex human relationships and the inner lives of her characters. Her style is marked by empathy and a deep understanding of the human psyche, allowing readers to glimpse into the most intimate thoughts and feelings. Buzo focuses on themes of resilience, the search for meaning, and the impact of social forces on individuals. Her works are an exploration of the human experience, emphasizing nuance and authenticity.

A fifteen-year-old Australian girl gets her first job and first crush on her unattainable university-aged co-worker, as both search for meaning in their lives.