The monster of her age / Danielle Binks.

By: Binks, Danielle [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : Lothian Children's Books, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 261 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780734419736Subject(s): Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction | Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction | Child actors -- Juvenile fiction | Horror films -- Juvenile fiction | Cult films -- Juvenile fiction | Feminists -- Juvenile fiction | Homecoming -- Juvenile fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction | Lesbians -- Juvenile fiction | Hobart (Tas.) -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Bildungsromans. | Young adult fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: How do you ruin someone's childhood? Ellie Marsden was born into the legendary Lovinger acting dynasty. Granddaughter of the infamous Lottie Lovinger, as a child Ellie shared the silver screen with Lottie in her one-and-only role playing the child monster in a cult horror movie. The experience left Ellie deeply traumatised and estranged from people she loved. Now seventeen, Ellie has returned home to Hobart for the first time in years. Lottie is dying and Ellie wants to make peace with her before it's too late. When a chance encounter with a young film buff leads her to a feminist horror film collective, Ellie meets Riya, a girl who she might be able to show her real self to, and at last comes to understand her family's legacy.
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How do you ruin someone's childhood? Ellie Marsden was born into the legendary Lovinger acting dynasty. Granddaughter of the infamous Lottie Lovinger, as a child Ellie shared the silver screen with Lottie in her one-and-only role playing the child monster in a cult horror movie. The experience left Ellie deeply traumatised and estranged from people she loved. Now seventeen, Ellie has returned home to Hobart for the first time in years. Lottie is dying and Ellie wants to make peace with her before it's too late. When a chance encounter with a young film buff leads her to a feminist horror film collective, Ellie meets Riya, a girl who she might be able to show her real self to, and at last comes to understand her family's legacy.

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