5 Ways to be Famous Now

Download or read book 5 Ways to be Famous Now written by Maurilia Meehan and published by Transit Lounge . This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Subtly savage humour. ' - Gabrielle Carey, author of Moving Among Strangers, Winner PM's Literary Awards 2014A glamorous ocean liner, inspired by the original ghostly Queen Mary, sets sail on its maiden voyage from Hobart to Antarctica. The personal plaything of the super-rich Kirstin McKinley, those on board include the novel's unnamed narrator, a library assistant with a passion for fire and revenge. Lily Zelinski, a journalist on the hunt for a big story. Shanti Bounty, a yoga teacher in Birkenstocks. Monica Frequen, the once celebrated author of Sea of Love. And Adriane Jones, a Diana devotee, who long ago met the Princess when working in a war-zone hell. She still carries Diana's secret with her. All are deliciously connected in unforseen ways.The journey in 5 Ways to be Famous Now is wild and rollicking, full of Maurilia Meehan's trademark satirical wit and sharp observation. This is a delightful and amusing novel - and just a little bit savage - for anyone who ever wanted to know the secrets of fame.On Maurilia Meehan's previous novel Madame Bovary's Haberdashery 'Decadently delicious.'- Jennifer Byrne