A charming story of a charmed summer i didnt want marjorie hart s effervescent memoir. Summer at tiffany is the story of marjorie jacobson and her best friend martha garrett and so begins this memoir that spans one summer in a girls life. A memoir by marjorie hart 2010, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. In exciting news for february 2016, i am thrilled be interviewed in matthew mieles documentary crazy about tiffany s. Buy summer at tiffany by marjorie hart online at alibris.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Hart talks with liane hansen about the best summer. Summer at tiffany kindle edition by hart, marjorie. Marjorie hart is the author of summer at tiffany 3. Summer at tiffany every once in a while a book comes along that is everything one wants it to be. The original title of this post called the book breakfast at tiffany. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A memoir acclaimed as reminiscent of the best of everything and breakfast at tiffany s bookpage, summer at tiffany by marjorie hart is the true story of two best friends experiencing the time of their lives in new york city during the summer of 1945. I didnt think much about the question when i started reading, but soon as i was done, i spent some time wondering which summer i would write about. This book offers insights into the women who lived through world war ii. Marjorie jacobson and her best friend, marty garrett, arrive fresh from the kappa house at. Recalling a summer at tiffany in 1945, a young iowan named marjorie hart spent her summer working for tiffany in new york city. I must admit, i picked up summer at tiffany by marjorie hart just because it was on the bargain shelf and i clearly judged the book by its cover.
Marjorie harts summer at tiffany bears the trademark hue i know so well and immediately caught my eye. Its a memoir set in 1945, a year that bears the distinction of seeing the end of world war ii and a new era of life in america. Summer at tiffany by marjorie hart, paperback barnes. The tiffany company should put this book on prominent display, for heavens sakeits that much of a paean. Summer at tiffany by marjorie hart 2007, hardcover for. Buy the paperback book summer at tiffany by marjorie hart at indigo. I was only a baby when the girls in summer at tiffany lived their best summer.
You had a good sixtysomething years of carrying with you the stories that would eventually become this book. Marjorie jacobson and her best friend, marty garrett, arrive fresh from the kappa house at the. Hart talks with liane hansen about the best summer of her life, which she writes. Was hoping for intelligent insight into that 1945 summer. In the summer of 1945, marjorie hart and her friend marty, two. However i grew up in new jersey, and started going to new york city regularly as a child with ny parents, then with friends in high school and finally to school at katharine gibbs and a career working in the city. Marjorie hart, author of summer at tiffany memoirville.
Harts infectious telling of her wideeyed introduction to new york city during the summer of 1945 is charming and fun. Summer at tiffany by marjorie hart sophisticated dorkiness. Summer at tiffany, book by marjorie hart paperback. Very disappointing book, as i love manhattan and tiffany s, where i spent many happy lunch hours. Summer at tiffany book by marjorie hart thriftbooks.
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