Between being dazzled by Judy Garland's honeymoon visit to Tiffany, celebrating VJ Day in Times Square, and mingling with Café Society, she fell in love, learned unforgettable lessons, made important decisions that would change her future, and created the remarkable memories she now shares with all of us. 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. Hart takes us back to the magical time when she and Marty rubbed elbows with the rich and famous pinched pennies to eat at the Automat experienced nightlife at La Martinique and danced away their weekends with dashing midshipmen. Turned away from the top department stores, they miraculously find jobs as pages at Tiffany & Co., becoming the first women to ever work on the sales floor-a diamond-filled day job replete with Tiffany blue shirtwaist dresses from Bonwit Teller's-and the envy of all their friends. The Cleveland Plain Dealer raves, 'Hart writes about that stylish summer with verve. Marjorie Jacobson and her best friend, Marty Garrett, arrive fresh from the Kappa house at the University of Iowa hoping to find summer positions as shopgirls. ©2007 Marjorie Hart (P)2010 HarperCollins Publishers. A memoir acclaimed as 'reminiscent of The Best of Everything and Breakfast at Tiffanys' (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. Do you remember the best summer of your life?
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