BOOK OF THE WEEK – City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
# 1 New York Times bestselling author of “Eat Pray Love” and “The Signature of All Things”, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s. Told from the perspective of an older woman as she looks back on her youth with both pleasure and regret (but mostly pleasure), “City of Girls” explores themes of female sexuality and promiscuity, as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love.
Written with a powerful wisdom about human desire and connection, “City of Girls” is a masterpiece.
# 1 New York Times bestselling author of “Eat Pray Love” and “The Signature of All Things”, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s. Told from the perspective of an older woman as she looks back on her youth with both pleasure and regret (but mostly pleasure), “City of Girls” explores themes of female sexuality and promiscuity, as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love.
Written with a powerful wisdom about human desire and connection, “City of Girls” is a masterpiece.