Dancing Backward in Paradise.Dancing Backward in Paradise Vera Jane Cook iUniverse, Inc. 2021 Pine Lake Pine Lake may refer to: Places Canada
Kelley & Hall (publicity) Five Briar briar: see brier. Lane, Marblehead, MA 01945 9780595388714, $19.95 iuniverse.com www.kelleyandhall.com Dancing Backward in Paradise is the debut novel of award-winning theater actress Vera Jane Cook, about one young women's quest to find herself in "Paradise"--New York City in the 1960s, a place beset by hippies hippies 1960s “dropouts of American culture” usually identified with very long hair adorned with flowers. [Popular Culture: Misc.] See : Hair , ambition, and the turbulence of the civil rights era. At first, nineteen-year-old trailer park resident Grace Place enjoys amorous am·o·rous adj. 1. Strongly attracted or disposed to love, especially sexual love. 2. Indicative of love or sexual desire: an amorous glance. 3. trysts with her lover, Lenny Bean, more than anything else; but urged by her mother to seek fame and fortune in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , she works as a cleaning lady for the wealthy Betty Ann Houseman. When her lover betrays her and seeks to steal Betty Ann's estate, Grace is shocked, yet remains intent upon fulfilling her mother's wish and seeing New York City with her best friend, Ginny Jo. Together they will discover unforgettable surprises in this Eric Hoffer Award-winning novel. Highly recommended. |
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