by Rona Jaffe · LUMEN · tapa dura · ISBN 9788426417299
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«Lo mejor de la vida» is the novel by Rona Jaffe, published by Lumen in hardback (616 pages, in Spanish).
In 1952 New York, Caroline Bender and three friends work at the Fabian publishing house, a competitive and hostile environment for women. Amid manuscripts, workplace abuses and the pressure to choose between marriage and career, they try to make their mark and seize the best of life. A story that inspired Mad Men.
Originally published in 1958 as The Best of Everything; this Spanish edition is from 2009. Translation by Ana Alcaina Pérez.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in the role of women in the workplace and the publishing world of the 1950s.
Rona Jaffe was an American novelist who published numerous works from 1958 to 2003. During the 1960s, she also wrote cultural pieces for Cosmopolitan.
