Plum's Rich Pickings ; Books: Will This Much-Hyped Satire On the New York Fashion Scene Ever Repay Its Huge Advance?
Evening Standard - London › April 19, 2004
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BERGDORF BLONDES by Plum Sykes (Viking, Pounds 10)
IT IS to hard to love a character called Moi. It is even harder when she uses toe-curling euphemisms like "going to Brazil" to mean having sex, or insists on making parallels between the brittle New York fashion world she inhabits and the political states of less fortunate countries.See the full content of this document
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Plum's Rich Pickings ; Books: Will This Much-Hyped Satire On the New York Fashion Scene Ever Repay Its Huge Advance?
Living in a mansion is "a bit like living on the Syrian border, only with less (sic) terrorists ". Society girls are "more elusive than Osama bin Laden". And "if eve...
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