A beautiful foreign countess, Madame Zattiany, appears in New York society and the drama critic Lee Clavering falls in love with her, while older New Yorkers swear she resembles a belle of their youth. The truth involves a rejuvenation treatment, and the novel weighs youth, age, ambition and love in the jazz-age city.
A sensation of 1923 and a striking period novel about a woman’s second youth. Download the free EPUB.