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The Best of Everything
Rated 4.05 out of 5 based on 19 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780143137313
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Experience 1950s NYC through the eyes of ambitious women in Rona Jaffe’s groundbreaking novel, “The Best of Everything.” This 65th-anniversary edition, now in Penguin Classics, explores workplace challenges, paving the way for #MeToo and inspiring cultural touchstones like “Sex and the City” and “Mad Men.” Introduction by Rachel Syme.
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Shubhayu Saha –
Loved the glimpse into the lives of these women. A real page-turner.
Ankit Singh Gurjar –
A fun, breezy read that captures the era well. Some parts felt a bit dated, but overall enjoyable.
Karan Pradeep Kunnumal –
An okay read overall. I was hoping for more depth, but it was light and entertaining.
Ravi Yadav –
Definitely see the ‘Mad Men’ connection! A bit slow in places, but worth the read.
Akshit Gulati –
It dragged in certain sections, but the ending was satisfying. Okay for me.
Sayantan Choudhury –
I struggled to connect with some of the characters, but overall it was an enjoyable experience.
Sagar –
A classic for a reason. The writing is sharp, and the story is engaging.
Lakhan Totla –
Really enjoyed this book. A fun and interesting peek into the past. I would recommend.
Amandeep –
I had mixed feelings about this book. Some parts were great, others not so much.
Suvansh Manik –
I was hooked from the first page! The characters are so relatable, even now.
Debaraj Roy –
Found it a bit repetitive at times, but appreciated the historical context. Okay book.
Bhavna –
Not quite as groundbreaking as I expected, but still a good read. Has some interesting insights.
Aman Deshraj –
Great story! The Penguin Classics edition is beautiful. I loved the book.
Rohit Sharma –
Good book but its old fashioned writing style made it hard to get in to, though I enjoyed it overall.
Ayanika De –
A must-read for anyone interested in women’s history. Gripping and emotional.
Harshit Kumar –
Excellent book! I couldn’t put it down. The writing is superb.
Vaishnavi Kandwal –
I loved reading about the women in the story. All their stories are unique and enjoyable.
Anmol –
An interesting look at women in the s. I didn’t love all the choices the characters made, but it was thought-provoking.
Mrinal Bagai –
A fascinating portrayal of ambition and societal expectations. Highly recommend.