A Vision of Loveliness

✍ Scribed by Levene, Louise

• Book ID: 107595408
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 251 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

Jane James knows that she must have been born to better things than a dingy bedroom in her Aunt Doreen's house in Norbury and evenings spent eating gala pie and Heinz tinned potato salad in their 'sitting-cum-dining room'. So, armed with her well-thumbed copy of Lady Be Good, she practises her French turns, her killer smile and precisely how much thigh to show when crossing her legs, and dreams of a time when she can be a part of the world she glimpses through the Mayfair windows of the cashmere shop where she works.When she finds a crocodile handbag left in a pub, it leads her to Suzy St John, a girl-about-town with the glamour, the confidence and the irresistible allure that Jane has been practising for so long. Suzy takes Jane under her wing, and Jane becomes Janey, a near carbon-copy of her new best friend and a delighted adventurer in an easy, sleazy, sixties West-End world of part-time modelling and full-time man-trapping.Her new, improved self catwalks confidently... Python function terminated unexpectedly [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor (Error Code: 1)