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Flappers six women of a dangeous generation, by judith. Judith mackrell follows six women from the 1920s who between them were the faces of this generation. A madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made america modern. Jul 03, 20 mackrell follows the lives of six women, or more appropriately six flappers, who between them exemplify the daring of the generations spirit.
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