Miss wyoming

Miss Wyoming

By Douglas Coupland

        Douglas Couplands novel Miss Wyoming is a love story betwixt Susan Colgate, a former beauty queen turned slime star and now a B rated movie actress, and prank Johnson, a hotshot action movie director who is on the verge of self-destruction. By her mid-twenties, Susan is unemployed and facing a fatal future until she marries a British heavy metal swing star who is need of a green card. Susan is also the fix survivor of flight 802, but instead of returning to her form vivification, she decides to remain dead and goes on a search for the veritable meaning and purpose of her life. On the other hand, John Johnson is a chronic totallyy depressed movie producer who has a near-death have it off in which he encounters a vision of Susan Colgate who brings him back to life. once back on his feet, John gives away everything he owns and decides to paseo away from his life to be a nobody. two characters experience numerous failed attempts to reinvent themselves while they begin a journey of soul searching, and learning who they are as individuals, that exposes all vulnerabilities.

        Growing up, Susan has no real identity because she lives a life that is provided by her mother who forces her to compete in numerous pageants.



At an early age she learns that defeat is not an option when it comes to her mother, Marilyn. I have a daughter, yes, but shes a winner and you couldnt perhaps be her because your sash says FIRST RUNNER-UP which means the akin thing as losing. (Coupland, p.34)

        Marilyn continues to humiliate her daughter, which only makes Susan rebel and despise her even more. She tries to regain her identity by performing dress down It at the local mall with her friend...

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