Like Mother, Like Daughter - Hardcover

Rose, Marcia

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9780345387691: Like Mother, Like Daughter

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ISBN 10: 0345387694 ISBN 13: 9780345387691

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1994

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A twentieth-century American epic emerges from the lives of four generations of women--Leah, bohemian of the twenties; Jo, photographer of the London blitz; Sarah and her songs of the sixties; and Annie, successful on today's comedy scene

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aga of four generations of women, played out against a passionate portrait of America in the twentieth century, from "free love" in Greenwich Village to the Summer of Love in San Francisco, from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York to the fires of the London Blitz. Here is the engrossing story of Leah Vogel Lazarus, the matriarch of a family of women whose lives and loves become the rich tapestry of Marcia Rose's most dazzling novel . . . .

Leah -- Her gift for words propelled her from New York's Lower East Side into the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in the 1920s, a world ripe with intellectual and artistic ideas, wine, laughter, and love. Her passion and sensuality were fired by the love of two men . . . and by her crusades against injustice and poverty.

Jo -- World War II England was ripe for exposure, and Jo's stark photographs of the Blitz propelled her to fame. But behind the camera, her fairy tale marriage to an RAF officer was a hideous masqu

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