Girl, Ultra-Processed follows the journey of Saffron Saldana, a student grappling with self-esteem and body image issues. At a New Year's Eve party, she resolves to embark on a diet, aspiring to attain the desirability she perceives in her friend Poppy. The narrative delves into themes of self-worth, societal beauty standards, and the challenges young women face in the age of social media. Reviews Waterstones Reviewer: "This book captures the delicate, almost ethereal atmosphere of English summers and schoolyard anxieties. Spectacular." NetGalley Reviewer: "A beautiful, slow-burn book full of yearning on the cusp of adolescence." WHSmith Description: "A bold, body-positive YA about friendship, dating, and self-love."
Book Title: Girl, Ultra-Processed - Amara SageBook Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Young AdultISBN: 9780571385911Number of Pages: 320Publishing Date: January 16, 2025Cover Type: Paperback
