Description
Discover a captivating tale of resilience and friendship in this brand new edition of a remarkable narrative. When Eva's mother unexpectedly leaves her on Iris's porch, the two girls are thrown into a world that forces them to unite against the challenges of life without parental guidance. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of 1940s America, this compelling story explores themes of family, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams. Iris dreams of becoming a movie star, while Eva steps into the role of her loyal sidekick. As they embark on a journey filled with scandal in Hollywood, the jazzy allure of Long Island, and the complexities of war, betrayal, and love, they each discover the true meaning of friendship and the strength found in one another. This stunning 256-page novel, published by Granta and released in 2015, will draw you into their world, making you laugh, cry, and reflect on the power of connection amidst adversity. With its gripping storyline and relatable characters, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys heartfelt coming-of-age stories. Order now and experience the magic of this timeless friendship as it unfolds across America. Delivery information: Enjoy fast shipping straight to your door, ensuring your reading adventure starts as soon as possible!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781847089397
Year: 2015
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 256
Description:
When Eva's mother abandons her on Iris's front porch, the girls don't seem to have much in common - except, they soon discover, a father. Thrown together with no mothers to care for them and a father who could not be considered a parent, Iris and Eva become one another's family. Iris wants to be a movie star; Eva is her sidekick. Together, they journey across 1940s America from scandal in Hollywood to the jazz clubs and golden mansions of Long Island, stumbling, cheating and loving their way through a landscape of war, betrayals and big dreams.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781847089397
Year: 2015
Publisher: Granta
Pages: 256
Description:
When Eva's mother abandons her on Iris's front porch, the girls don't seem to have much in common - except, they soon discover, a father. Thrown together with no mothers to care for them and a father who could not be considered a parent, Iris and Eva become one another's family. Iris wants to be a movie star; Eva is her sidekick. Together, they journey across 1940s America from scandal in Hollywood to the jazz clubs and golden mansions of Long Island, stumbling, cheating and loving their way through a landscape of war, betrayals and big dreams.