{"product_id":"city-of-girls","title":"City of Girls","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about pleasure, ambition, and a woman deciding she gets to take up space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in the glittering, gritty theater world of 1940s New York City, City of Girls follows Vivian Morris, a young woman sent away after being expelled from college and dropped into the vibrant chaos of showgirls, costumes, and late-night performances. What unfolds is a life shaped not by perfection, but by experience—by desire, mistakes, love, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Gilbert writes with warmth and sharp insight about female friendship, sexual freedom, and the courage it takes to live unapologetically in a world eager to judge. This is not a story about a woman who behaves. It’s about a woman who lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLush, honest, and deeply affirming, City of Girls celebrates the beauty of choosing joy—even when it’s messy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• A richly atmospheric portrait of women, art, and independence\u003cbr\u003e\n• Explores sexuality and self-discovery without shame\u003cbr\u003e\n• Both indulgent and emotionally grounded\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for\u003cbr\u003e\nHistorical fiction lovers • readers who love character-driven stories • fans of bold, complex women • book clubs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52378184810680,"sku":"9781594634741","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0887\/4029\/8936\/files\/IMG-4376.jpg?v=1766300016","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshopetc.com\/products\/city-of-girls","provider":"BOOK\/SHOP, etc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}