EPISODE · Jun 16, 2020 · 9H 43M
We Came Here to Shine: A Novel -- Susie Orman Schnall
from Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary Women · host Susie Orman Schnall
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/406969 to listen full audiobooks. Title: We Came Here to Shine: A Novel Author: Susie Orman Schnall Narrator: Susie Orman Schnall, Carly Robins, Dan Bittner, Lauren Fortgang Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 43 minutes Release date: June 16, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Set at the iconic 1939 New York World’s Fair, Susie Orman Schnall's We Came Here to Shine is historical fiction featuring two bold and ambitious women who navigate a world of possibility and find out what they're truly made of during a glorious summer of spectacle and potential. “An ode to female friendship that pulses with momentum and left me breathless.” —Fiona Davis, national bestselling author of The Chelsea Girls “A remarkable novel about the challenges women face and the courage they must summon in order to lead the lives they deserve.' —Lynda Cohen Loigman, author of The Two-Family House Gorgeous Vivi is the star of the Aquacade synchronized swimming spectacular and plucky Max is a journalist for the fair's daily paper. Both are striving to make their way in a world where men try to control their actions and where secrets are closely kept. But when Vivi and Max become friends and their personal and professional prospects are put in jeopardy, they team up to help each other succeed and to realize their dreams during the most meaningful summer of their lives. We Came Here to Shine is a story of ambition, friendship, and persistence with a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary NY World's Fair. A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin's Griffin
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/406969 to listen full audiobooks. Title: We Came Here to Shine: A Novel Author: Susie Orman Schnall Narrator: Susie Orman Schnall, Carly Robins, Dan Bittner, Lauren Fortgang Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 43 minutes Release date: June 16, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Set at the iconic 1939 New York World’s Fair, Susie Orman Schnall's We Came Here to Shine is historical fiction featuring two bold and ambitious women who navigate a world of possibility and find out what they're truly made of during a glorious summer of spectacle and potential. “An ode to female friendship that pulses with momentum and left me breathless.” —Fiona Davis, national bestselling author of The Chelsea Girls “A remarkable novel about the challenges women face and the courage they must summon in order to lead the lives they deserve.' —Lynda Cohen Loigman, author of The Two-Family House Gorgeous Vivi is the star of the Aquacade synchronized swimming spectacular and plucky Max is a journalist for the fair's daily paper. Both are striving to make their way in a world where men try to control their actions and where secrets are closely kept. But when Vivi and Max become friends and their personal and professional prospects are put in jeopardy, they team up to help each other succeed and to realize their dreams during the most meaningful summer of their lives. We Came Here to Shine is a story of ambition, friendship, and persistence with a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary NY World's Fair. A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin's Griffin
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