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Ursula Parrott
A sensational bestseller in 1929, yet utterly timeless, Ex-Wife plunges us into the ‘era of the one-night stand’.
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An instant bestseller when it was published anonymously in 1929, Ex-Wife is the story of a divorce and its aftermath that scandalized the Jazz Age--and still resonates today. It's 1924…
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Marsha Gordon
"Makes an excellent case for Parrott as an unjustly forgotten historical figure."-The New Yorker
"Remind[s] us of the brazenly talented women sidelined by convention."-New York Times
The riveting biography of…
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The riveting biography of Ursula Parrott-best-selling author, Hollywood screenwriter, and voice for the modern woman.
Credited with popularizing the label "ex-wife" in 1929, Ursula Parrott wrote provocatively about divorcees, career…