As a continuation of the characters showcased in The Jane Austen Society and Bloomsbury Girls, I thoroughly enjoyed this book, just as I did its predecessors. Set in 1955, Vivien Lowry faces challenges as she begins her career as a playwright with a commercially successful opening in London only to be panned by reviewers. At the recommendation of a friend, she moves to Rome and takes a position as a script doctor on a major film shooting at 🔻
I enjoyed Vivien‘s complexity as a strong, independent woman of her time who has to deal with her vulnerability in her not-so-successful romantic entanglements. This is a story of growth, both personal ? 16h
Very well done. 4.25/5⭐️ 16h