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The Line of Beauty is a sweeping novel about class

Yet her future is in doubt

and lovers of eighteenth-century London

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Though sometimes dark

Salt Slow Folklore The Line of Beauty isBy: Julia Armfield In her electrifying debut, Julia Armfield explores women's experiences in contemporary society, mapped through their bodies. As urban dwellers' sleeps become disassociated from them, like Peter Pan's shadow, a city turns insomniac. A teenager entering puberty finds her body transforming in ways very different than her classmates'. As a popular band gathers momentum, the fangirls following their tour turn into something monstrous.