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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2024 · 12 MIN

A New Novel Based on the Barbizon

from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC

The Barbizon Hotel was a place of freedom and upward mobility for many ambitious young women in the 20th century, including women like Sylvia Plath and Grace Kelly. The debut novel from former Dear Prudence advice columnist Daniel Lavery tells the story of people working and living at a similar kind of hotel. Lavery joins us to discuss the book Women's Hotel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Dear Prudence advice columnist Daniel Lavery joins us to discuss the book Women's Hotel which is based on the Barbizon Hotel.

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The Barbizon Hotel was a place of freedom and upward mobility for many ambitious young women in the 20th century, including women like Sylvia Plath and Grace Kelly. The debut novel from former Dear Prudence advice columnist Daniel Lavery tells the...

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