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This was one of those books where it was over before I knew it. I listened to this audio in the car and then, time flew! The drama built slowly, the romance had snuck itself in, and then I found myself disappointed that the whole book was over. I could have sworn, I just put the second CD in. V...
A Well-Behaved Woman, Therese Anne Fowler, author; Barrie Kreinik, narrator Alva Smith was raised during a tumultuous time of history. Raised in the south, her family moved north after the Civil War. Class and financial background were very important at that time, but an aristocratic heritage was ev...
A WELL BEHAVED WOMAN by Therese Anne Fowler Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont was anything but a well- behaved woman. Left near penniless as she approached marriageable age in the 1870’s, she set her aim for a wealthy man. William Vanderbilt, a younger son in the ultra-wealthy but socially ignored fam...
Like so many of my generation, I've heard and read about the Fitzgerald/Hemingway/Stein/Murphey years in Paris and on the coast of France. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald, although a work of fiction, was a breath of fresh air regarding this period of excess, escape, and artistic richness.Much of what...
I enjoy the writing quite a bit, but I just felt angry for Zelda through a lot of it--the times she lived in and the people she surrounded herself with stunted her talent and it's just sad. Also, there was SUCH excess in this book--too much alcohol, too many fancy parties, too many people. It's the ...