A Kiss from Mr Fitzgerald by Natasha Lester - ISBN: 9780733638008
Paperback
Jazz age dreams collide: love, ambition, and scandal in roaring twenties.

A Kiss from Mr Fitzgerald

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2017

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Summary

Selected by Dymocks as one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2016

It’s the roaring twenties in the Manhattan of gin, jazz and prosperity. Women wear makeup and hitched hemlines and enjoy a new freedom to vote and work. Not so for Evelyn Lockhart, who is forbidden from pursuing her passion to become one of the first female doctors. Chasing her dream will mean turning her back on her family: her competitive sister, Viola; her conservative parents; and the childhood best friend she is expected to mar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733638008
ISBN-10:0733638007
Author:Natasha Lester
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:14 February 2017
Weight:370g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 33mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

… a perfect blend of accessibility and literary prowess. - Good Reading Magazine, five-star review

Heralds the arrival of a remarkable Australian talent. - The Age on WHAT IS LEFT OVER, AFTER

A moving story about a woman gaining self-knowledge and maturity. - Herald Sun on WHAT IS LEFT OVER, AFTER

It is a subtle and sensitive work that eloquently tackles loss, love and life. - West Australian on IF I SHOULD LOSE YOU

I was captivated by this honest, beautiful story. Written with extraordinary emotional wisdom and intelligence. - Liz Byrski on IF I SHOULD LOSE YOU

A thoughtful and engaging read, A Kiss from Mr Fitzgerald explores the true meaning of sacrifice and the importance of maintaining one’s integrity in the face of adversity. - Books+Publishing

About The Author

Natasha Lester

In the early 2000s, Natasha Lester made the move from marketing manager for Maybelline cosmetics to writing novels, and she regrets nothing - except that she no longer gets free lipstick. She is now a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of ten books that have been translated into 21 languages and published all around the world. Her eighth novel, The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard, was longlisted for the 2024 ARA Historical Novel Prize. While she loves to travel, she also loves returning to her home in Perth, where her favourite thing to do is to go for a run beside the beautiful Swan River. Her latest novel is The Chateau on Sunset.

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