Confessions of a Shopaholic
讀書樂編號:7980
推介人: 林美儀老師
Author: Sophie Kinsella Book type: Contemporary Fiction The book may attract girls more than boys, especially those who love shopping. This book is about Becky, who writes articles for the monthly financial newsletter, who is totally addicted to shopping. Becky has too many credit cards and all of them are over their limits due to her excessive shopping habits. Soon she receives threathening letters from credit card companies as well as her bank manager. She first tries to cut back on her spending but doesn’t work. Then she tries to make more money but fails again. So Becky gives up and keeps on shopping. Her life has totally changed after paying a visit to her parents and giving a piece of unprofessional advice to their neighbours. At the end of the book, Becky has a new job, lots of money to pay off her debts and has finally found love. The book is funny, and sends a good message to teens about how to spend their money and shop wisely.