The unfortunate importance of beauty
Subtitle: a novel
By: Amanda Filipacchi
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780393243871
Subjects: Female friendship; Fiction; Feminine beauty (Aesthetics); Murder; Personal Beauty
Description: "Meet the Knights of Creation, a group of artistic friends struggling with society's standards of beauty. Barb, a stunningly beautiful costume designer, chooses to don a fat suit in hopes that it will help her meet the man of her dreams--a man who can see beyond her looks. Lily, Barb's brilliantly talented, unfortunate-looking musician friend, goes to fantastic lengths to attract the shallow man she loves. Penelope, neither beautiful nor talented, makes her living by selling hideous clay pots after convincing customers they've broken them. To complicate matters, the friends discover they may have a murderer in their midst"--