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Oct 5, 1992 · Looking for Alibrandi. Melina Marchetta. 3.90. 24,632ratings1,784reviews. For as long as Josephine Alibrandi can remember, it’s just been her, her mom, and her grandmother. Now it’s her final year at a wealthy Catholic high school.
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In Australia, Alibrandi is one of many books published in the 1990s and early 2000s that explored coming of age, specifically for and about teen girls.
Looking for Alibrandi is the debut novel of Australian author Melina Marchetta, published in 1992. A film adaptation of the same name was made in 2000.
- Melina Marchetta
- 1992
Apr 1, 1999 · LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI. by Melina Marchetta ‧RELEASE DATE: April 1, 1999. bookshelf. shop now. amazon. In this Australian import, Marchetta gets the voice of teenage angst just right in a hormone saturated coming-of-age story.
- Melina Marchetta
Oct 5, 1992 · Josephine Alibrandi is seventeen and in her final year at a wealthy girls' school. This is the year she meets her father, the year she falls in love, the year she finds the real truth about her family – and the identity she has been searching for. The year she sets herself free.
St. Martha’s school captain, a wealthy girl whom Josie calls Poison Ivy, gets to ask the Premier questions on national television. But as a vice captain, Josie has to give a speech to a bunch of students. She hates it—until she realizes the boy she’s sitting next to, Jacob Coote, is extremely attractive.
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About Looking for Alibrandi. For as long as Josephine Alibrandi can remember, it’s just been her, her mom, and her grandmother. Now it’s her final year at a wealthy Catholic high school. The nuns couldn’t be any stricter—but that doesn’t seem to stop all kinds of men from coming into her life.