Edith Warton hailed it as “the great American novel”. Marylin Monroe immortalized the central character Lorelei Lee on the big screen. It was a publishing sensation. When serialised in Harper’s Bazaar, the magazine’s sales quadrupled. When published in book form, it was an instant hit. A second edition of 60,000 copies was also quickly picked … Continue reading #HYH25 #1925ReadingClub #ClassicsClub: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos→| a hot cup of pleasure
Unbeknownst to me, I own these three books that fit into a dear challenge or reading interesting category for this 2025, as they were published 100 years ago. I read about this challenge at Kaggsy’s Bookish Ramblings | “Vivre le livre!”; it’s a challenge hosted by a hot cup of pleasure, and the tag for […]| Silvia Cachia
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce the Hundred Years Hence Reading Challenge along with several others, fo…| Book Jotter
