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1 author picked Flapper as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I originally read this book in my late teens, but I never forgot how much it taught me not just about flappers, but how history can leap off the page. I even cited this book as an influence in my book proposal for Glitter and Concrete.
Flappers were such a vibrant group of women, and Zeitz does them justice bringing them to life. I wanted the drag artists in my book to do the same.
From Elyssa's list on living a glittering life in New York City.
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