Similarly, in How to Murder Your Life, by Cat Marnell, the main character strives to be part of a “better” community by utilizing the opportunities that are presented to her. Although she was born into a higher-class family; even described herself as having white privilege, the “good family” was just an outer appearance. As both of her parents were busy living in their own world, Marnell often struggled to fit in with her family. This leads her to leave her family, to pursue bigger dreams. She quickly falls in love with magazines. This magazine addiction soon leads to her striving to work at a magazine company as a beauty editor, “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a beauty editor. To me, being a beauty editor was better than
