Lost Girls – The Invention of the Flapper Simon Hardback Reaktion Books

Lost Girls: The Invention of the Flapper\nby Linda Simon\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Linda Simon\nTitle: Lost Girls: The Invention of the Flapper\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural history\nPublisher: Reaktion Books\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781780238128\nISBN-10: 1780238126\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn the glorious, boozy party after the First World War, a new being burst defiantly onto the world stage: the 'flapper'. Young, impetuous and flirtatious, she was an alluring, controversial figure, celebrated in movies, fiction, plays and the pages of fashion magazines. But, as this book argues, she didn't appear out of nowhere. This spirited history presents a fresh look at the reality of young women's experiences in America and Britain from.