Ladyboy and the Volunteer
Logline
Susan, a young, clueless Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand makes friends with Christine, a transgender prostitute, and they become mixed up with a mysterious briefcase.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Target Audiences
Age: 18-34
Target Gender: Universal
Setting
Thailand
Based on a True Story
Yes
Publishing Details
Status: Yes: with a Publisher
Publisher: Peace Corps Worldwide Imprint
Year Published: 2015
Starting Description
Susan, a pretty, blonde American arrives to her room at the The Prince Hotel in Hot Yai, a small tourist town in Southern Thailand. Christine, who sees 'customers' there, stops by to visit.
Ending Description
Christine uses the money from the briefcase to get out of prostitution and open a clothing shop on a tourist island. Susan returns home and marries Mike, the US Special Forces guy she met earlier in the book.
Group Specific
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Hard Copy Available
No
ISBN
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Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Plot - Other Elements
Happy Ending, Meaningful Message
Plot - Premise
Internal Journey/Rebirth
Main Character Details
Name: Susan
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Funny, Naive, Adventurous, Charming, Engaging
Additional Character Details
Name: Christine
Age: 25
Gender: LGBT
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Blunt
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