Böcker av Marjorie Hart

Marjorie Hart's best selling memoir Summer at Tiffany (2009) concludes as Marjorie and University of Iowa roommate Marty prepare to return home to Iowa from their adventurous summer of 1945 in New York City. Story City Stories opens with their departure on a train and the difficult decisions Marjorie faces ahead. Through vivid storytelling and first hand experiences, Marjorie looks back on her childhood in the humble, yet dynamic town of Story City, Iowa in the 1920s and 30s. Organized in four seasons, Story City comes to life with characters molded by rich family relationships, Norwegian culture and values, historical events and opportunities that extend both reader and Marjorie beyond the town's beloved Main Street.

Hart has a genuine gift for conveying the texture of midcentury Manhattan. [She makes] the dilemmas of her own young life both compelling and contemporary.USA Today[A] glorious once upon a time fairytale come true.I loved every moment!Adriana Trigiani, author of Very ValentineA memoir acclaimed as reminiscent of The Best of Everything and Breakfast at Tiffanys (BookPage), Summer at Tiffany by Marjorie Hart is the true story of two best friends experiencing the time of their lives in New York City during the summer of 1945. The Cleveland Plain Dealer raves, Hart writes about that stylish summer with verve, recollecting with a touching purity a magical summer in Manhattan, seen through the eyes of two 21-year-olds, just as the end of World War II approached.