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Flapper : A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern |
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Joshua Zeitz |
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1400080533 |
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From Publishers Weekly
This is an entertaining, well-researched and charmingly illustrated dissection of the 1920s flapper, who flouted conventions and epitomized the naughtiness of the Jazz Age as she "bobbed her hair, smoked cigarettes, drank gin, sported short skirts, and passed her evenings in steamy jazz clubs." Cambridge historian Zeitz identifies F. Scott Fitzgerald as "the premier analyst," and his...
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