Six Weeks to Toxic

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A clear eyed.Jast-paced depiction of ambíción and femalefriendship, Six Weeks toToxic bccjins mth a hangover and ends with the loss oja bestfriend. In betwccn, Louisa McCormack reminds us that we sometimes have to lose what we have in order to win what ne need. dávid i aytón Six Weeks toToxic is delicious! Rich in character, smart and sexj, it's a high/j enjoyable read, and one that í'm surc most ojus, especially as womcn, can re la te to. TANYA KIM, CTAIK DAILY M eet Bess; a cute and quirkv souncl- artist for featurc films with. a punk-nn k past and a penchant for pop philosophy. Meet Maxine: a sleek and strapping journalist who s privileged to the point of confusion. Both wornen work in Hollywood North, and the two have been best l'riends for sixteen \ears. Cut-to 'New Year's.Dav 2000, where the storv opens with á headache and a hangover. Bess finds herseíf facing thirtvfive, single, strugglíftg to make ends meet and stuck with a had case of the existential hlues. Meanwhile, Maxi... Tovább

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A clear eyed.Jast-paced depiction of ambíción and femalefriendship, Six Weeks toToxic bccjins mth a hangover and ends with the loss oja bestfriend. In betwccn, Louisa McCormack reminds us that we sometimes have to lose what we have in order to win what ne need. dávid i aytón Six Weeks toToxic is delicious! Rich in character, smart and sexj, it's a high/j enjoyable read, and one that í'm surc most ojus, especially as womcn, can re la te to. TANYA KIM, CTAIK DAILY M eet Bess; a cute and quirkv souncl- artist for featurc films with. a punk-nn k past and a penchant for pop philosophy. Meet Maxine: a sleek and strapping journalist who s privileged to the point of confusion. Both wornen work in Hollywood North, and the two have been best l'riends for sixteen \ears. Cut-to 'New Year's.Dav 2000, where the storv opens with á headache and a hangover. Bess finds herseíf facing thirtvfive, single, strugglíftg to make ends meet and stuck with a had case of the existential hlues. Meanwhile, Maxi has just landed a new job, a new home and a hot new man. But the tablcs turft when Maxi s relationshíp hegins to sour and Bess finds happiness irt all the right piacos. The two begin tó drift and, by.Valentiné's Day 2000, sixtecn years of friendship turns into six weeks of toxic. Smart, savvv and sexy, Six Weeks toToxic is a wiidly wittv debut növel that delves into the complex world of female íriendships gone awry. .x< >uísa víi ( okmúk writes regularly for Flare and fashion. She was a host of "The Chatroom" onTalk tv, and has alsó contributed to cbc Newsworld and cbc Radio One. McCormack was born in Montreal, Quebec, and now lives in Toronto, Ontario. The author vvill be donating a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the növel to eoui. an organization that promotes and supports literaev in the developing World. Por more informa tion, please vLsit wuvv.códeean.org. Vissza