Die Laaste Maaltyd by Louise van Niekerk
Character Map

Suné

Marié

Physical Appearance

Definitive Traits

Relationships

Physical Appearance

Definitive Traits

Relationships

Very thin

Borderline anorexic

Blonde hair

Bulimic

Trying to work off the five kilograms she gained since
leaving the hospital in grade 8

Suffered psychological damage when
her ballet instructor called her fat in
grade 7

Suffered pneumonia and was hospitalized
for 20 days in the winter of grade 8

Further damage when
prefects called her "the thick
grade 8 who was head girl
in her primary school"

Came back thin

General consensus on the school grounds:
That she looked great

Plays hockey

Hiding it from everyone

Marié

Her mother

Her best friend

Believes her life is smooth sailing

Hence, Suné is somewhat envious

On the scene when Suné collapses

Collapses on the hockey astro as a result of her bulimia

Suné

Her best friend

Tries to tell Suné that she's looking
very thin lately

Witnessed Suné collapse

Plump

Blue eyes

Scrapes by academically

Dating someone who loves her

Comfortable with her body

Eats whatever she wants

Deon

Thinks that losing the 5kg
is key to achieving her goals

Making the A-Team for hockey

Passing her ballet exam

Getting her crush, Deon, to notice her

Believes her mother is perfect

Later notices her lines and wrinkles

This adds to the pressure she feels to be thin

Her mother earns awards