The major issue in the book is Josie's search for her personal identity.
In the beginning of the novel, Josie craves for social status, she is not recognised or widely accepted by the Italians and he...
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Melina Marchetta's writing succeeds in engaging adolescent readers. Marchetta's novels Looking for Alibrandi and Saving Francesca have a strong appeal because they allow adolescents to connect with t...
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