{"product_id":"9781474619080","title":"Miss Aluminium","description":"Author: Susanna Moore\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781474619080\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jun 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I was self-invented, adapting myself minute by minute, a girl on the run. And yes, built for speed.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt seventeen, Susanna Moore left her home in Hawai'i, with no money, no belongings and no prospects. But in Philadelphia, an unexpected gift of four trunks of beautiful clothes allowed her to assume the first of many disguises. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer journey takes her from New York to Los Angeles where she becomes a model and meets Joan Didion and Audrey Hepburn. She works as a script reader for Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson, and is given a screen test by Mike Nichols. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut beneath\u003ci\u003e Miss Aluminium\u003c\/i\u003e's glittering fairytale surface lies the story of a girl's insatiable hunger to learn. Moore gives us a sardonic, often humorous portrait of Hollywood in the seventies and of a young woman's hard-won arrival at selfhood.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47919499542686,"sku":"ING-9781474619080","price":35.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781474619080.jpg?v=1782813213","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781474619080","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}