![]() Vivian looks back on her past with amusement and compassion as she tries to explain to Angela the complicated relationship that she shared with Angela’s father, Frank. A wryly funny historical fiction novel that shifts from broad comedy to poignant tragedy, the book portrays an eccentric cast of characters from Vivian’s years working in the theater. The setting consists of only two locations: the small town of Clinton in upstate New York and New York City itself. The novel is told in first-person narration from Vivian’s viewpoint as an eighty-nine-year-old looking back on her exploits from decades earlier. ![]() ![]() City of Girls tells the story of Vivian Morris from the time she was booted out of Vassar College in 1940 until 2010 when she tells her life story to a young woman named Angela Grecco. ![]()
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