{"product_id":"marjorie-morningstar-9780316955133","title":"Marjorie Morningstar","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow hailed as a \"proto-feminist classic\" (\u003ci\u003eVulture\u003c\/i\u003e), Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk's powerful coming-of-age novel about an ambitious young woman pursuing her artistic dreams in New York City has been a perennial favorite since it was first a bestseller in the 1950s. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A starry-eyed young beauty, Marjorie Morgenstern is nineteen years old when she leaves home to accept the job of her dreams--working in a summer-stock company for Noel Airman, its talented and intensely charismatic director. Released from the social constraints of her traditional Jewish family, and thrown into the glorious, colorful world of theater, Marjorie finds herself entangled in a powerful affair with the man destined to become the greatest--and the most destructive--love of her life. Rich with humor and poignancy, \u003ci\u003eMarjorie Morningstar\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic love story, one that spans two continents and two decades in the life of its heroine. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"I read it and I thought, 'Oh, God, this is me.'\" --Scarlet Johansson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316955133\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.17h x 5.56w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/19\/2010 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e74162 \/ Marjorie Morningstar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.6 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 39\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Herman Wouk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916858298549,"sku":"9780316955133","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_edb6c3e1-6663-42dd-9657-9ed0fb7058bb.jpg?v=1687272329","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/marjorie-morningstar-9780316955133","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}