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"A novel about the friendship between an adolescent, pre-movie-star Louise Brooks, and the 36-year-old woman who chaperones her to New York City for a summer, in 1922, and how it changes both their lives"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moriarty, Laura, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, [2012]
Subjects:
Brooks, Louise, > 1906-1985 > Fiction.
Motion picture actors and actresses > Fiction.
Middle-aged women > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > Fiction.
FICTION / Historical.
FICTION / Biographical.
FICTION / Literary.
Biographical fiction.
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Summary:"A novel about the friendship between an adolescent, pre-movie-star Louise Brooks, and the 36-year-old woman who chaperones her to New York City for a summer, in 1922, and how it changes both their lives"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:371 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781594487019 (hardback)
1594487014 (hardback)