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This scrapbook/diary is such a nice change of pace from the standard novel form. Told in letters, clippings, and typed diary entries, this is Frankie's life from 1920-1928. After graduating from high school in small town New Hampshire, and being swept up into her first indiscretion, we follow her ...
I highly recommend this book for any woman on your shopping list: it is simply delightful. Turning each page is like browsing through an antique shop (only without the dust!): every page a beautiful feast of vintage ads, art, fashion, etc., and the plot, while almost an afterthought to the images, i...
Ok, I confess, my 5 star rating is a bit gratuitous, but I just can't help myself.This 1920's coming of age story is told in Scrapbook form, and reads as the cross between a graphic novel and a diary. It was a fun, quick read, which along with it's unique premise will guarantee it a spot of my favo...
This is quite unique. A graphic novel, and it is a novel do not be fool by the pretty pictures, with a scrapbooking, vintage twist. It is the box that makes the novel in this case. The story is not new, girl want to go to college, can't no money, goes to work, meets bad boy, miracle happens, colleg...
I thought it was a very cute & entertaining 'girly' book that looks like a scrapbook made in the 1920s. Really enjoyed the scrapbook style & 'Frankie's' sense of humor. No huge surprises as far as storyline, but that's ok. If you enjoyed the movie "Midnight in Paris", you would probably enjoy this b...