{"product_id":"9781805332244","title":"Where All Good Flappers Go : Essential Stories of the Jazz Age - X Various Authors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sparkling collection of 'flapper fiction': stories featuring the iconic women who defined the Jazz Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVivacious, charming, irreverent, the flapper is a girl who knows how to have a roaring good time. In this collection of short stories, she's a partygoer, a socialite, a student, a shopgirl, and an acrobat. She bobs her hair, shortens her skirt, searches for a husband and scandalises her mother. She's a glittering object of delight, and a woman embracing a newfound independence. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing together stories from widely adored writers and rediscovered gems, principally sourced from the magazines of the period, this collection is a celebration of the outrageous charm of an iconic figure of the Jazz Age. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing works from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, Dana Ames, Rudolph Fisher, John Watts, Dorothy Parker, Katherine Bush, Gertrude Schalk, Dawn Powell, Vi�a Delmar, Guy Gilpatric, Anita Loos and Zora Neale Hurston.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart of the Pushkin Press Classics series: timeless storytelling by icons of literature, hand-picked from around the globe. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid M. Earle is a Professor of Modernism and Print Culture at the University of West Florida. He publishes regularly on the history of magazines and popular publishing. His books include \u003ci\u003eAll Man!\u003c\/i\u003e (Kent State University Press), a study of gender in 1950s men's magazines, and \u003ci\u003eRe-Covering Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge 2009), on the popular forms of modernist literature. He has also edited the Oxford online bibliography 'Early 20th-Century Popular American Magazines' (2021).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I believe in the flapper as an artist in her particular field, the art of being - being young, being lovely' \u003c\/i\u003e Zelda Fitzgerald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'WhereAll Good Flappers Go ... deftly reconsiders the relationship of modernist to modernism, and demonstrates how F. Scott Fitzgerald's and others' work is a part of a wider modernist impulse... The stories provide a compelling overview of the ways in which the flapper figure evolved in the popular Black and white press.' Michelle E. Moore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Some stories are hilarious. Some are thoughtful. Some are sad ... They can be wonderful little bon-bons ... most are chef's kisses.'\u003ci\u003eDear Author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X Various Authors","offers":[{"title":"240 pages \/ 22\/10\/2026 \/ Classic fiction (pre c 1945)","offer_id":57485482819959,"sku":"9781805332244","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9781805332244.jpg?v=1790154361","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9781805332244","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}