Laura Buzo

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Australia

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Laura Buzo was born and grew up in Sydney, middle of three daughters. Growing up she loved swimming, riding horses, tennis, netball, running, chocolate and above all, reading. After university, Laura worked as a social worker in various acute and community-based mental health settings in Sydney. In 2005 she took some time away from work to start writing her first novel, Good Oil. Laura is still working as a social worker and has a young daughter. She lives in Sydney.

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Laura Buzo's Books

Average rating: 3.57 · 2,121 ratings · 533 reviews · 2 distinct works · Similar authors

	Good Oil 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 1,950 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Holier Than Thou 3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I can't run my own race. I'm constantly checking what's happening in the other lanes.”
― Laura Buzo, Good Oil

47 people liked it

“She even takes the goings-on of fictitious characters personally.”
― Laura Buzo, Good Oil

34 people liked it

“I wonder briefly if I could somehow broker a deal with God whereby if I put both my arms around Chris, his suffering would be transferred to me via skin-to-skin osmosis at a rate inversely proportionate to how much I love him.”
― Laura Buzo, Good Oil

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