'Why do adolescents keep diaries? For whom are they written, and who will read them?
'Between the pages of one girl's journal a nascent sexual and social awareness comes alive. Between the music lessons, the Mall, the ironing and the kitchen chores, an erotic and secretive tale unfolds. "Mamma, life has just begun".
'Does Mother realise as she fills a basket for the trip to Grandma's that within the forest of her daughter's mind waits the wolf?'
Source: ABC Radio National's Airplay website, http://www.abc.net.au/rn/airplay/
Sighted: 04/08/2009
