The Best of Everything
Author: Rona Jaffe
Before Valley of the Dolls and Sex and the City–the iconic novel of ambitious career girls in New York City,,When it was first published in 1958, Rona Jaffe’s debut novel electrified readers who saw themselves reflected in its story of five young employees of a New York publishing company. There’s Ivy League Caroline, who dreams of graduating from the typing pool to an edit….Read More
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