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Set in an all-girls boarding school, the story offers a darkly comic exploration of power dynamics and societal pressures on young women regarding body image and conformity. It delves into the challenges of fitting in and the impact of privilege, highlighting the complexities of adolescence in a competitive environment. Through sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative critiques the expectations placed on girls, making it both a poignant and humorous commentary on contemporary issues.
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Oligarchy, Scarlett Thomas
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Oligarchy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Scarlett Thomas
- Publisher
- Catapult
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781640094628
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Young Adult, Mystery Novels, Contemporary Fiction, Gifts for women, English Literature, Coming Of Age, Girls, Boarding School, Lakes, Eating Disorders
- First published
- 2020
- Original title
- Oligarchy
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- Set in an all-girls boarding school, the story offers a darkly comic exploration of power dynamics and societal pressures on young women regarding body image and conformity. It delves into the challenges of fitting in and the impact of privilege, highlighting the complexities of adolescence in a competitive environment. Through sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative critiques the expectations placed on girls, making it both a poignant and humorous commentary on contemporary issues.