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A Time to Be Born
By Dawn Powell
Paperback
$17.95
By Dawn Powell
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A gorgeous new paperback of Dawn Powell’s razor-sharp comedy of manners, following a glittering tale of ambition and betrayal in prewar New York City.
“Few books have so bitingly and energetically captured the hunger for status and success that animate the city and enrage so many.” — The New York Times
Deemed “wittier than Dorothy Parker, [and able to] dissect the rich better than F. Scott Fitzgerald” (The New York Times Book Review), Dawn Powell earns her place as one of America’s great nove...
“Few books have so bitingly and energetically captured the hunger for status and success that animate the city and enrage so many.” — The New York Times
Deemed “wittier than Dorothy Parker, [and able to] dissect the rich better than F. Scott Fitzgerald” (The New York Times Book Review), Dawn Powell earns her place as one of America’s great nove...