But in the limelight, Lou begins to fear that she’s losing her identity-as an individual, as an artist, and as a person still in love with the girl she left behind.Ī sharply observed and intimate story of grief and healing, doubt and self-acceptance set against the hyper-image-conscious industry of modeling and high fashion, Body Grammar shines with the anxieties of finding your place in the world and the heartbreaking beauty of pursuing love. But Lou doesnt care for fashion, nor does she wish to be seen. Out of nowhere, every agent in the Portland area wants to represent her. It’s a whirlwind of learning how to walk and how to command a body she’s never felt at ease in. 'To her own dismay, Lou is a natural model: tall, thin, captivatingly androgynous, and with a striking look. Determined to find a purpose, Lou moves to New York and steps into the dizzying world of international fashion shows, haute couture, and editorial shoots. She prefers to take photographs, especially of Ivy, her close friend and secret crush.īut when a hike ends in a tragic accident, Lou finds herself lost and ridden with guilt. Lou has no interest in fashion or being in the spotlight. A sharply observed and intimate story of grief and healing, doubt and self-acceptance set against the hyper-image-conscious industry of modelling and high. By the time Lou turns eighteen, modeling agents across Portland have scouted her for her striking androgynous look.
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