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more about #helenwells Tart of Darkness: OMG!!! I love these kinds of novels!!! Where did you find this? I want a million of them! My favorite was about a woman who moved to the big city ... more » tscheese: Isn't this the plot of "The City"? more » meritxell: an erotic life: What's the obsession with a "pleasant speaking voice"? Oh, what the 50s would do with my Joplinesque whisky growl. more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: Why is Dorcas not a name anymore? It sounds so nice. Dorcas. Dor-cas. DORcas. See? It's nice. more » cirocco: Ann encounters her boss, Mrs. DeLacey (who "was probably sixty but looked forty, with white hair as satiny as her pearls, a trim, slim, commanding wom... more » MarissaExplainsItAll: Thank you Sadie! This book sounds perfect for me! New summer reading list has started early! more » Princess Leela: On orders from the store physician [Minnie] was eating to gain weight. Wait, what? No South Beach diet? No Master Cleanse? Does not compute. more » waywardgirl: So... it's a progressive, pro-Union, career-girl romance set in a doll factory? I am so there. more » tinydundie42: She sounds like a female Michael Scott. But less cool, with more makeup. more » AJ: The name Blake Walton is almost as good as Manley Pointer... more » Beat Girl: Oh jesus H. Her hair is making me faint with jealousy more » SarahMC: A flair for people, eh? I have the opposite of that. more » Whiskey and Popcorn: The 2009 version- a flair for bacon. In which young Hamantha finds a job in a diner, falls in love with a pork sausage, fights off some bad ass macon ... more » freudian_slip: What is this, socialist propaganda? People MATTER? (If so, why the makeover? Do I have to be pretty to matter?) more » sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit): Wow, there used to be a time when romance books had lead characters named Ann Roberts, Carole Crane, and Johnny? Now it's a heroine named Desire LeBl... more » casi nadie: Treating people fairly: made palatable by making people beautiful. Oh, what a world in which we live. more » -
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A Career Romance For Young Moderns: A Flair For People
1955's A Flair For People, by CarRom fave Helen Wells, takes us into the wild and woolly world of personnel wars, where Ann has to learn to balance her heart with her head...or does she?
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