We Came Here to Shine - Susie Orman Schnall

Descriere We Came Here to Shine - Susie Orman Schnall

\n \nSet at the iconic 1939 New York World's Fair, Susie Orman Schnall's We Came Here to Shine is historical fiction featuring two bold and ambitious women who navigate a world of possibility and find out what they're truly made of during a glorious summer of spectacle and potential. \n \nAn ode to female friendship that pulses with momentum and left me breathless. --Fiona Davis, national bestselling author of The Chelsea Girls \n \nA remarkable novel about the challenges women face and the courage they must summon in order to lead the lives they deserve. --Lynda Cohen Loigman, author of The Two-Family House \n \nGorgeous Vivi is the star of the Aquacade synchronized swimming spectacular and plucky Max is a journalist for the fair's daily paper. Both are striving to make their way in a world where men try to control their actions and where secrets are closely kept. But when Vivi and Max become friends and their personal and professional prospects are put in jeopardy, they team up to help each other succeed and to realize their dreams during the most meaningful summer of their lives. \n \nWe Came Here to Shine is a story of ambition, friendship, and persistence with a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary NY World's Fair.\n

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St. Martin's Griffin

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ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9781250169785

Magazine

1

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