The Dollhouse: A Novel
"The Dollhouse. . . . That's what we boys like to call it. . . . The Barbizon Hotel for Women, packed to the rafters with pretty little dolls. Just like you." Fiona Davis's stunning debut novel pulls readers into the lush world of New York City's glamorous Barbizon Hotel for Women, where a...
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"The Dollhouse. . . . That's what we boys like to call it. . . . The Barbizon Hotel for Women, packed to the rafters with pretty little dolls. Just like you." Fiona Davis's stunning debut novel pulls readers into the lush world of New York City's glamorous Barbizon Hotel for Women, where a generation of aspiring models, secretaries, and editors lived side-by-side while a
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781101984994 (1101984996)
ASIN: 1101984996
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Book: The Dollhouse Author: Fiona Davis Genre: Fiction/Historical/Mystery Summary: When she arrives at the famed Barbizon Hotel in 1952, secretarial school enrollment in hand, Darby McLaughlin is everything her modeling agency hall mates aren't: plain, self-conscious, homesick, and utterly con...
The Barbizon Hotel in New York City is a glamorous place for women where models, secretaries, and editors live while trying to claw their way to success until they can find themselves a husband. The year is 1952 and Darby McLaughlin has arrived at the Barbizon Hotel to stay while she attends Kathari...
@FionaJDavis @DuttonBooks This book definitely took me back in time into an era where women wore gloves and hats and were not to be seen wearing pants. It was definitely a different era. I enjoyed reading the fact that there were a lot of women who once lived in this "hotel" just for women includin...
By: Fiona Davis ISBN: 9781101984994 Publisher: PENGUIN GROUP Dutton Publication Date: 8/23/2016 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 4 Stars A special thank you to Dutton and NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. Fiona Davis’s debut, THE DOLLHOUSE, indulging and intriguing-a classic of...
The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis is a quick and easy read. The book has history with added touches of romance, mystery, and even a bit of foodie interest. I really enjoy learning about the history of the Barbizon. The story, however, feels predictable with an ending that is too neatly tied up. The book ...
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