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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The past doesn't always stay in the past. Sometimes it comes to life on the dance floor Enter a world of nostalgic fashion, classic cocktails, and dance halls. 18-year-old June finds herself face to face with one of her deepest desires. Dance. She embarks on a path of discovery and relishes the vintage skirt wrapping around her warm thighs on the crowded dance floor. And the way her partner moves her to distraction by expertly shifting his leg between hers, delicately pushing her into intricately guided steps. When an accomplished dancer is injured before the international jitterbug contest, June is tapped to take her place. June struggles to overcome her fears, win the contest, and not fall in love with her-otherwise engaged-dance partner. Fifty years earlier, another 18-year-old jitterbug, Violet, leads the life June and her friends emulate. But Violet's life begins to unravel when she and her sailor beau find her grifting father passed out on her doorstep, blood oozing from his head. They race against his deployment to tie the knot before the war can tear them apart. When his letters mysteriously stop arriving, Violet is forced to make the decision of a lifetime alone.Half a century later, while practicing for the contest, June finds an antique dress which may lead her to the one person she's been looking for, her biological grandmother, and the key to unlocking a fifty year-old mystery. THE GIRL IN THE JITERBUG DRES is the parallel story of two young women struggling with love, loss, and redemption, united across generations by a 1940's swing dress.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The past doesn't always stay in the past. Sometimes it comes to life on the dance floor Enter a world of nostalgic fashion, classic cocktails, and dance halls. 18-year-old June finds herself face to face with one of her deepest desires. Dance. She embarks on a path of discovery and relishes the vintage skirt wrapping around her warm thighs on the crowded dance floor. And the way her partner moves her to distraction by expertly shifting his leg between hers, delicately pushing her into intricately guided steps. When an accomplished dancer is injured before the international jitterbug contest, June is tapped to take her place. June struggles to overcome her fears, win the contest, and not fall in love with her-otherwise engaged-dance partner. Fifty years earlier, another 18-year-old jitterbug, Violet, leads the life June and her friends emulate. But Violet's life begins to unravel when she and her sailor beau find her grifting father passed out on her doorstep, blood oozing from his head. They race against his deployment to tie the knot before the war can tear them apart. When his letters mysteriously stop arriving, Violet is forced to make the decision of a lifetime alone.Half a century later, while practicing for the contest, June finds an antique dress which may lead her to the one person she's been looking for, her biological grandmother, and the key to unlocking a fifty year-old mystery. THE GIRL IN THE JITERBUG DRES is the parallel story of two young women struggling with love, loss, and redemption, united across generations by a 1940's swing dress.…

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condizione: Sehr gut. 256 p. Very good. Shrink wrapped. / Sehr guter Zustand. In Folie verschweißt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 595.

Hardcover. Condizione: Wie neu. 256 S.; Ill. Like new. Shrink wrapped. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 640.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 246 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.62 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 396 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.99 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Paperback. Cover has small corner fold. Spine in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Service Availability: Third International Service Availability Symposium, Isas 2006, Helsinki, Finland, May 15-16, 2006, Revised Selected Papers. Book.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - THE GIRL IN THE JITTERBUG DRESS is the parallel story of two young women struggling with love, loss, and redemption, united across generations by a 1940's swing dress.

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First French edition. Text in French. Preface by Jean-Paul Sartre. Introduction by Laurent Schwartz. 136pp. Owner stamp of "A.H. Westing" on interior front cover, inked underlining on a few pages, paperclip impression on front wrap and first page, very good. Complimentary card from the International Information Center paperclipped to interior front cover. Arthur H. Westing was an American ecologist and longtime researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute where he researched the military's impact on the environment. *Les Massacres: La guerre chimique en Asie du sud-est* (The Massacres: Chemical Warfare in Southeast Asia) gathers information in an attempt to expose the criminal enterprise of the government and armed forces of the United States. …

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PF. Condizione: New.

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Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. pp. 308.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 289 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.