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"Looking For Alibrandi", by Melina Marchetta- Book Review "Looking For Alibrandi" is a passionate story about a young girl's painful and enlightening journey into adulthood. The story centres around Josephine Alibrandi - an aggressive, dissatisfied, and confused final year high school student of Italian heritage. She has one burning ambition: to find her place in an affluent society and to break free from her embarrassing, stifling Italian family. As the story progresses, Josephine discovers a vital truth through tragic circumstances. She comes to realize that a perfect world consists of more than just gorgeous hairstyles, rich boyfriends and social privileges. It could be said that the book goes beyond the theme of teenage angst. It paints a vivid picture of self-knowledge and self-acceptance in the making. A strong feature in the book is Josephine's discontentment and anger. She is unhappy with a lot of things in her life. She gets angry when they...

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