‘Self-Worth’ by Emma Tholozan (Review)

Like the majority of you out there, I wouldn’t mind having more money, but I can’t say I’m breaking my back to achieve that, either. So what would you do if there was an easy way to make some cash, one that doesn’t put you out at all but might be rather unpleasant for your partner? Well, that’s the premise in today’s choice, as we head off to Paris to see a man who’s (almost) literally made of money – and the woman who’s taking advantage of that fact… ***** Emma Tholozan’s Self-Worth (translated by Emma Ramadan, review copy courtesy of Scribe Publications) is narrated by Anna, a woman who has recently completed a Master’s Degree. Unable to find enough money to fund a doctorate, she’s forced to head to the job centre with everyone else, where she soon learns that her talents aren’t exactly in demand: Marjorie got straight to the point. We had to start my résumé over from scratch. I handed her the piece of paper that showed I had graduated with distinction. She turned it over several…