Don’t Laugh: Keeping the Joneses Up, Vol. 1

A tragicomic tale of girlhood from the grandniece of Sir Charles Lloyd Jones, former Chairman of David Jones, and granddaughter of his brother Eric who took a different path, losing his money, wife and good name in the process. As a white-haired, green-eyed, ‘black sheep’ growing up in a fire zone, Sacha doesn’t fit in and struggles, literally, to breathe. Told she was ‘not built for ballet’, she succeeds against the odds, wins national ballet scholarships, and becomes the youngest star of the Sydney City Ballet. But there is a price to pay for all that easy breathing…