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作者: 著
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
2008-04
ISBN: 9780061256776
定价: 201.30
装帧: 精装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 336页
正文语种: 英语
分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史
  • RescuedfromaDumpsterontheUpperWestSideofManhattan,adiscardeddiarybringstolifetheglamorous,forgottenworldofanextraordinaryyoungwoman.
    Formorethanhalfacentury,theredleatherdiarylaysilent,languishinginsideasteamertrunk,itsworncovercrumblingintolittleflakes.WhenacleaningsweepofaNewYorkCityapartmentbuildingbringsthislosttreasuretolight,boththediaryanditsowneraregivenasecondlife.
    RecoveredbyLilyKoppel,ayoungwriterworkingattheNewYorkTimes,thejournalpaintsavividpictureof1930sNewYork–horsebackridinginCentralPark,summerexcursionstotheCatskills,andanobsessionwithafamousavant-gardeactress.From1929to1934,notasingleday'sentryisskipped.
    Openingthetarnishedbrasslock,Koppelembarksonajourneyintothepast,travelingtoaNewYorkinwhichwomenofprivilegemeetforteaatSchrafft's,danceattheHotelPennsylvania,andtoastthenightatElMorocco.Assheturnsthediary'sbrittlepages,Koppeliscaptivatedbytheheadstrongyoungwomanwhoseintimatethoughtsandemotionsfillthepalebluelines.WhowasthislovelyingénuewhoadoredtheworksofBaudelaireandJaneAusten,whowassexuallycuriousbeyondheryears,whotraveledtoRome,Paris,andLondon?
    Compelledbythehopesandheartachescapturedinthepages,Koppelsetsouttofindthediary'sowner,heronlycluetheinscriptiononthefrontispiece–"Thisbookbelongsto...FlorenceWolfson."AchancephonecallfromaprivateinvestigatorleadsKoppeltoFlorence,aninety-year-oldwomanlivingwithherhusbandofsixty-sevenyears.Reunitedwithherdiary,Florenceventuresbacktothegirlsheoncewas,rediscoveringalostselfthatburnedwithartisticfervor.
    Joiningintimateinterviewswithoriginaldiaryentries,KoppelrevealstheworldofaNewYorkteenagerobsessedwiththestateofhersoulandherappearance,andmusesontheserendipitouschainofeventsthatreturnedthelostjournaltoitsowner.Evocativeandentrancing,TheRedLeatherDiaryre-createstheromanceandglitter,sophisticationandpromise,of1930sNewYork,bringingtolifethetruestoryofaprecociousyoungwomanwhodaredtofollowherdreams.

    LilyKoppelwritesfortheNewYorkTimesandotherpublications.ShelivesinNewYorkCity.
  • 内容简介:
    RescuedfromaDumpsterontheUpperWestSideofManhattan,adiscardeddiarybringstolifetheglamorous,forgottenworldofanextraordinaryyoungwoman.
    Formorethanhalfacentury,theredleatherdiarylaysilent,languishinginsideasteamertrunk,itsworncovercrumblingintolittleflakes.WhenacleaningsweepofaNewYorkCityapartmentbuildingbringsthislosttreasuretolight,boththediaryanditsowneraregivenasecondlife.
    RecoveredbyLilyKoppel,ayoungwriterworkingattheNewYorkTimes,thejournalpaintsavividpictureof1930sNewYork–horsebackridinginCentralPark,summerexcursionstotheCatskills,andanobsessionwithafamousavant-gardeactress.From1929to1934,notasingleday'sentryisskipped.
    Openingthetarnishedbrasslock,Koppelembarksonajourneyintothepast,travelingtoaNewYorkinwhichwomenofprivilegemeetforteaatSchrafft's,danceattheHotelPennsylvania,andtoastthenightatElMorocco.Assheturnsthediary'sbrittlepages,Koppeliscaptivatedbytheheadstrongyoungwomanwhoseintimatethoughtsandemotionsfillthepalebluelines.WhowasthislovelyingénuewhoadoredtheworksofBaudelaireandJaneAusten,whowassexuallycuriousbeyondheryears,whotraveledtoRome,Paris,andLondon?
    Compelledbythehopesandheartachescapturedinthepages,Koppelsetsouttofindthediary'sowner,heronlycluetheinscriptiononthefrontispiece–"Thisbookbelongsto...FlorenceWolfson."AchancephonecallfromaprivateinvestigatorleadsKoppeltoFlorence,aninety-year-oldwomanlivingwithherhusbandofsixty-sevenyears.Reunitedwithherdiary,Florenceventuresbacktothegirlsheoncewas,rediscoveringalostselfthatburnedwithartisticfervor.
    Joiningintimateinterviewswithoriginaldiaryentries,KoppelrevealstheworldofaNewYorkteenagerobsessedwiththestateofhersoulandherappearance,andmusesontheserendipitouschainofeventsthatreturnedthelostjournaltoitsowner.Evocativeandentrancing,TheRedLeatherDiaryre-createstheromanceandglitter,sophisticationandpromise,of1930sNewYork,bringingtolifethetruestoryofaprecociousyoungwomanwhodaredtofollowherdreams.

  • 作者简介:
    LilyKoppelwritesfortheNewYorkTimesandotherpublications.ShelivesinNewYorkCity.
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