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In this amazing debut, Amanda Boyden gives a compulsively readable novel of girlhood a friendly relationship. Occur 1978 Kansas City and then swirling through California in the early 80s, the story of Lisa and Celeste says of two women who tend to be than simply inseparable - they can scarcely tell where one ends and the other starts. Celeste's life seems just about perfect: she's beautiful, has a gigantic house, two old sisters to teach her through middle college, and loving parents - the stern but secretly gentle Mrs. Stone and the exciting, bombastic Mr. Stone. As Lisa's own house is definitely a place without joyful sound - her mother has been shut in her bedroom using her nightgown for years - Lisa joins the Stone household, slipping to their routine of Weekend night dinners, using Celeste's clothing, and soaking in the normalcy of the Stone life. What begins as a sweet coming-of-age history - understanding jazz boogie high kicks, the perfect baby essential oil basting for a suntan, and the fine art of earning filet mignon for Celeste's larger-than-life daddy - soon swirls into an intoxicating novel of skill, experimentation, music, and self-destructive impulses. As the girls outgrow their suburban life, chafing at their curfews, finding sex, beer, and container, they fall season deeper and deeper in love with a new outrageous liberty. They dare each other onwards, adventuring in to the world of concerts, cocaine, and the San Francisco punk scene. This is the story of the shared street to redemption from elegance. Gorgeous, hot, and exuberant, in this completely addictive debut, Amanda Boyden brings us in to the world of a a friendly relationship so firmly knit that where one girl leads, the other can't help but follow.
