Summer at Tiffany
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (637 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0041JM84C |
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| Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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"I Really Enjoyed This Book" according to Victorian Catmom. I like history, so I really enjoyed this book, it's full of anecdotes that reflect significant milestones of the time. Her descriptions of every-day life are rich with detail as to living conditions, clothing, food, social customs of the era, as well. Of course being from a good family and . justanotherbooklover said Delightful!!. I love to read the stories of everyday people. I think history is made up not just of the big picture moments, but of the little moments as well. I noticed that someone gave this book a one and complained that it was just some girl's boring story, but I think that misses the point of a book. Summer at Tiffany Summer at Tiffany by Marjorie HartThe memoir SUMMER AT TIFFANY is the delightful story if two Iowa sorority sisters great adventure to NYC in the summer of 19Summer at Tiffany MissElainesMusings Summer at Tiffany by Marjorie HartThe memoir SUMMER AT TIFFANY is the delightful story if two Iowa sorority sisters great adventure to NYC in the summer of 1945. Marjorie and Marty, inspired by a fellow Kappa's summer job as a sales girl at Lord & Taylor, leave Iowa for the first time to ho. 5. Marjorie and Marty, inspired by a fellow Kappa's summer job as a sales girl at Lord & Taylor, leave Iowa for the first time to ho
Turned away from the top department stores, they miraculously find jobs as pages at Tiffany & Co., becoming the first women to ever work on the sales floor - a diamond-filled day job replete with Tiffany blue shirtwaist dresses from Bonwit Teller's - and the envy of all their friends.Hart takes us back to the magical time when she and Marty rubbed elbows with the rich and famous; pinched pennies to eat at the Automat; experienced nightlife at La Martinique; and danced away their weekends with dashing midshipmen. Between being dazzled by Judy Garland's honeymoon visit to Tiffany, celebrating VJ Day in Times Square, and mingling with Caf society, she fell in love, learned unforgettable lessons, made important decisions that would change her future, and created the remarkable memories she now shares with all of us.. Do you remember the best summer of your life?New York City, 1945. Marjorie Jacobson and her best friend, Marty Garrett, arrive fresh from the Kappa house at the University of Iowa hoping to find summer positions as shopgirls