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Starred Review on January 1, 2021 | Social Sciences
Several authors have written about the Barbizon Hotel, the most famous hotel for women in New York, but Bren (Vassar Coll., The Greengrocer and His TV) excels with this insightful, well-written account. From its founding in 1927, the hotel established itself as a safe haven for beautiful elite and middle-class white women trying to make it in the world of publishing, fashion, and business. Bren chronicles the hote...Log In or Sign Up to Read More