![]() ![]() It is, in other words, the perfect mirror for today's culture." -Simon Doonan, Slate "A cult classic about three girls, striving to become stars, whose dreams come true-only to be derailed by their dependence on 'dolls, ' Susann's slang for uppers and downers. ![]() Magnetic." -Nora Ephron "It's the most unputdownable book." -Candace Bushnell " Valley of the Dolls is a grim fable. For me reading Valley of the Dolls was like reading a very, very long, absolutely delicious gossip column. ![]() Praise for Valley of the Dolls: "The kind of book most of its readers could not put down. Eventually, they climb their way to the top of the entertainment industry only to find that there's no place left to go but down, into the Valley of the Dolls. Anne, Neely, and Jennifer become best friends as struggling young women in New York City trying to make their mark. About the Book First hardcover edition published by Bernard Geis Associates in 1966.īook Synopsis The 50th Anniversary Edition of Jacqueline Susann's All-Time Pop-Culture Classic The perfect gift for any Valley fan or your favorite Doll, featuring a new cover design - introduction by Simon Doonan - never-before-seen archival material - an essay from Jackie, "My Book Is Not Dirty!" At a time when women were destined to become housewives, Jacqueline Susann let us dream. ![]()
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