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Plot Summary of Normal Girl
"Miranda has all the drugs one could ever want. After the drug related death of her boyfriend Miranda spirals faster into the world of drugs because she believe's she is responsible for his death. This books takes a look into the life of a Upper East side rich 19 year old socialite."
Keri, Resident Scholar

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Plot
Tone of book? - depressed
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Age group of kid(s) in story: - college
Wild kid(s)? - druggie culture (& crime)

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - wealthy
Age: - long lived adults
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - druggie/wino disease

Main Adversary
Identity: - society

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 2 (a little)
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast
Misc setting - fancy mansion

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references
Lot of foul language? Yes
Unusual Style: - a lot of stream of consciousness
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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