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050 00 $aPS3566.A4554$bI58 1999
082 00 $a813/.54$221
100 1 $aPalahniuk, Chuck.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95106929
245 10 $aInvisible monsters /$cChuck Palahniuk.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York ;$aLondon :$bNorton,$c[1999], ©1999.
300 $a297 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
520 1 $a"She's a fashion model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden freeway "accident" leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from being the beautiful center of attention to being an invisible monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she exists. Enter Brandy Alexander, Queen Supreme, one operation away from becoming a real woman, who will teach her that reinventing yourself means erasing your past and making up something better.
520 8 $aAnd that salvation hides in the last places you'll ever want to look."--BOOK JACKET.
520 8 $a"In this hilarious and daringly unpredictable novel the narrator must exact revenge upon Evie, her best friend and fellow model; kidnap Manus, her two-timing ex-boyfriend; and hit the road with Brandy in search of a brand-new past, present, and future.
520 8 $aChanging names and stories in every city, they catapult toward a final confrontation with a rifle-toting Evie - by which time we will have learned that loving and being loved are not mutually exclusive, and that nothing, on the surface, is ever quite what it seems."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aDisfigured persons$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009123467
650 0 $aModels (Persons)$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107469
650 0 $aGender transition$vFiction.
655 7 $aExperimental fiction.$2lcgft$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026325
650 0 $aGender transition$xHormone therapy$vFiction.
650 0 $aGender reassignment surgery$vFiction.
852 00 $bglx$hPS3566.A4554$iI58 1999