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      Where All Good Flappers Go: Essential Stories of the Jazz Age

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      Featuring short stories from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Anita Loos, Dorothy Parker, Zora Neale Hurston and moreEdited and Introduced by David M. EarleVivacious, charming, irreverent: a flapper is a girl who knows how to have a roaring good time. In this collection of short stories s...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781782279303
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Pushkin Collection
      Title:Where All Good Flappers Go
      Subtitle:Essential Stories of the Jazz Age
      Authors:Author: Various
      Page Count:240
      Subjects:Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Short stories, Short stories
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      Featuring short stories from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Anita Loos, Dorothy Parker, Zora Neale Hurston and moreEdited and Introduced by David M. EarleVivacious, charming, irreverent: a flapper is a girl who knows how to have a roaring good time. In this collection of short stories she's a partygoer, a socialite, a student, a shopgirl, and an acrobat. She bobs her hair, shortens her skirt, searches for a husband and scandalizes her husband. She's a glittering object of delight, and a woman embracing a newfound independence. Bringing together stories from widely adored writers and newly discovered gems, sourced from the magazines of the period, this collection celebrates the outrageous charm of an iconic figure of the Jazz Age.
      "I believe in the flapper as an artist in her particular field, the art of being – being young, being lovely."  -- Zelda Fitzgerald

      A sparkling new collection of "flapper fiction": stories featuring the iconic women who defined the Jazz Age

      Edited and introduced by David M. Earle


      Vivacious, charming, irreverent, the flapper is a girl who knows how to have a roaring good time.

      In this collection of short stories, she’s a partygoer, a socialite, a student, a shopgirl, and an acrobat. She bobs her hair, shortens her skirt, searches for a husband and scandalises her mother. She’s a glittering object of delight, and a woman embracing a newfound independence.

      Bringing together stories from widely adored writers and newly discovered gems, principally sourced from the magazines of the period, this collection is a celebration of the outrageous charm of an iconic figure of the Jazz Age. 

      This fabulous collection includes:
      • Zelda Fitzgerald “What Became of the Flapper”
      • Dana Ames “The Clever Little Fool”
      • F. Scott Fitzgerald “Bernice Bobs her Hair”
      • Rudolph Fisher “Common Meter”
      • John Watts “Something For Nothing”
      • Dorothy Parker “The Mantle of Whistler”
      • Katherine Brush “Night Club”
      • Gertrude Schalk “The Chicago Kid”
      • Dawn Powell “Not the Marrying Kind”
      • Vina Delmar “Thou Shalt Not Killjoy”
      • Guy Gilpatric “The Bride of Ballyhoo”
      • Anita Loos “Why Girls Go South”
      • Zora Neale Hurston “Monkey Junk”

      Imprint Name:Pushkin Press
      Publisher Name:Pushkin Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-06-29

      Additional information

      Weight224 g
      Dimensions122 × 165 × 20 mm