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AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
_______________

''A blade-sharp coming-of-age novel'' SPECTATOR

''Confirms Flattery as a bracingly original writer'' IRISH INDEPENDENT

''In enviably elegant prose, she manages to be both arch and deadly serious'' LOUISE KENNEDY
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A wildly original debut novel about two young women navigating the complex worlds of Andy Warhol''s Factory, and coming of age in 1960s New York

New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a run-down apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother''s sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. She is turned off by the petty girls at her high school, and the sleazy men she typically meets. When she drops out, she is presented with a job offer that will remake her world entirely: she is hired as a typist for the artist Andy Warhol.

Warhol is composing an unconventional

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/28/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526612090, 978-1526612090
      ISBN10: 1526612097
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023
      _______________

      ''A blade-sharp coming-of-age novel'' SPECTATOR

      ''Confirms Flattery as a bracingly original writer'' IRISH INDEPENDENT

      ''      In enviably elegant prose, she manages to be both arch and deadly serious'' LOUISE KENNEDY
      _______________

      A wildly original debut novel about two young women navigating the complex worlds of Andy Warhol''s Factory, and coming of age in 1960s New York

      New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a run-down apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother''s sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. She is turned off by the petty girls at her high school, and the sleazy men she typically meets. When she drops out, she is presented with a job offer that will remake her world entirely: she is hired as a typist for the artist Andy Warhol.

      Warhol is composing an unconventional

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