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City of Girls. The Sunday Times Bestseller

Door Elizabeth Gilbert

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#240765
Titel
City of Girls. The Sunday Times Bestseller
Auteur
Gilbert, Elizabeth
Boektype
Pocket
Uitgeverij
London, Bloomsbury
Jaar van uitgave
2020
ISBN10
1526619806
ISBN13
9781526619808
Samenvatting

'Stunning' Lisa Taddeo, author of THREE WOMEN 'Warm and wise' Stephanie Merritt, Observer 'Glamorous, sexy, compelling' Dolly Alderton, Sunday Times 'I fell in love with Vivian from page one' Daisy Buchanan 'An education in love, and an iridescent delight' Rowan Pelling, Spectator Nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris arrives in New York City in the summer of 1940 with nothing but a sewing machine and a heretofore unindulged taste for adventure. Finding employment as seamstress at the Lily Playhouse, a charmingly down-at-heel Manhattan revue, Vivian quickly becomes the toast of the showgirls, transforming the tat only fit for the cheap seats into creations for goddesses. Adventure and opportunity blossom on every corner of this strange wartime city of girls, and Vivian and her girlfriends mean
... (Lees verder) to down New York to its last drop. But there are hard lessons to be learned, and bitterly regrettable mistakes to be made. Vivian learns that to live the life she wants, she must live many lives, ceaselessly and ingeniously making them new.
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