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Ravenous is the word that I think best describes the story: our protagonist, Breigh, is ravenous for food, both because she's pregnant and because she is literally starving herself to stay thin while pregnant; she's ravenous for items, because she is a compulsive shopper and unboxer; she's ravenous because she is chronically, endlessly unfulfilled; the baby, who is a character, is ravenous because it's growing; and we are all ravenous because we, as consumers (willing or not), are trapped an endless loop of buying and overconsumption. It's a story about...[read on]
My Book, The Movie: Ravenous.
The Page 69 Test: Ravenous.
Writers Read: Sara Cooper.
Q&A with Sara Cooper.
--Marshal Zeringue
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