Book review: Ling Ling Huang's 'Natural Beauty' is a cautionary tale about wellness
"Natural Beauty" by Ling Ling Huang From bee sting facials to fish pedicures, to Instagram filters and apps that allow us to completely edit our appearance in photos, it seems people will try almost anything to look better. It also makes the posh wellness and beauty store setting of Ling Ling Huang's novel"Natural Beauty" within the realm of possibility and intriguing from page one.
Holistik may appear perfect, with its homogenized, appealing aesthetic and its employees buy into what Holistik is selling as well, taking the idea of self-improvement to extremes. One only eats an ounce of raw meat daily. Another practices a religion called Dianaism -- where the goal is to live like, you guessed it, Princess Diana.
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