SHINING DIAMOND | SEVENTEEN

stella's library

- books Stella has mentioned, recommended or has been seen with (a thread)

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- my brilliant friend by elena ferrante
stella posted a picture of her holding my brilliant friend on her ig dump and mentioned on weverse live that she brought it in Italy while filming nana tour. carats also saw that was reading it on the bus or before going to sleep while filming. Stella said that she really loved the book and is reading the rest of the series, saying that it was one of her new favourites. my brilliant friend is about girlhood, friendship, growing up, social class and identity.

- breasts and eggs by mieko kawakami
stella was seen reading breasts and eggs in inside seventeen vlog as she was getting ready. breasts and eggs is about motherhood, womanhood, relationships and fertility, set in modern Japan. she did receive a lot of attention for reading this book by the Korean public.

- everything I know about love by dolly alderman
stella posted this on her ig and also recommended it to carats. this is a set of essays that follow dolly alderton's experiences with love - romantic and platonic - and growing up.