In her first novel inspired by a true story, New York Times bestselling author Jane Green re-imagines the glamorous and tragic life of fashion icon and socialite Talitha Getty. Jane Green reimagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of the Swinging '60s. For fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid and Paula McClain.Claire grew up in a small town, far from the glitz and glamour of London. On the cusp of adulthood, she yearns for the adventure and independence of a counterculture taking root across the world.When she's offered the chance to start anew in Morocco, in a palace where famous artists and musicians - even the Rolling Stones - have been known to visit, she seizes the chance. Arriving in Marrakesh, she's quickly swept up in a heady world of music, drugs and communal living. And Talitha Getty, socialite wife of a famous oil heir, seems to preside over the whole scene. As Claire is pulled into her orbit, the realities of Talitha's precarious existence set off a chain of dangerous events that could alter Claire's life forever.'Sister Stardust is wonderful and big-hearted, expansive and page-turning. A joy to read.'- Laura Dave, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me'Sister Stardust is smart, sexy, and compulsively page-turning. Love, love, love.' - Lauren Weisberger, #1 New York Times bestselling author
ISBN: | 9781432896737 |
Publisher: | Gale, a Cengage Company |
Imprint: | Thorndike Press Large Print |
Published date: | 27 Apr 2022 |
DEWEY: | 823.914 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 453 |
Weight: | 558g |
Height: | 221mm |
Width: | 147mm |
Spine width: | 24mm |