"Cross, Kathleen" . . . . . . . "Bildungsromans" . . . . . "Love stories" . "Love stories"@en . "Schooling Carmen" . "Schooling Carmen"@en . "Carmen DuPre knows she's one fine-looking woman-and any man who insists on making a fool of himself over her deserves the heartless treatment she's so good at dishing out. As far as Carmen's concerned, being gorgeous untitles her to anything she wants: an undeserved promotion, expensive gifts, courtside Lakers tickets, and more. But the results of a routine medical exam threaten to knock this beauty off her pedestal-she might have to trade her looks for her life."@en . "Bildungsromans"@en . . . . . "Self actualization (Psychology) young woman dealing with cancer." . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . "Schooling Carmen : when beauty is all you've got, you've got nothing to lose"@en . . . .