![]() Carter has worked as an ESL teacher in Japan, a music journalist in Pittsburgh, a payroll administrator in Burbank, and a radio writer for American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest in Hollywood. ![]() Carter, a new voice in fiction with smarts, attitude, and sassiness to spare. ![]() With wholly original characters and a cinematic storyline, 32 Candles introduces Ernessa T. Just as she’s about to ride off into the LA sunset, a million miles from where she started, the past comes back with a vengeance, threatening to crush Davie’s dreams-and break her heart again. When a cruel school prank goes too far, Davie leaves the life she knows and reinvents herself in the glittery world of Hollywood-as a beautiful and successful lounge singer. Tormented endlessly in school and hopelessly in unrequited love with a handsome football player, Davie finds it bittersweet to dream of Molly Ringwald endings. But in her case, life doesn’t imitate art. Just when she’s resigned herself to her fate, she sees a movie that will change her life-Sixteen Candles. She has the meanest mother in the South, and on top of that, she’s pretty sure she’s ugly. Publisher: Amistad Reprint edition (June 28, 2011)ĭavie Jones-an ugly duckling growing up in small-town Mississippi-is positive her life couldn’t be any worse. ![]()
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