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Afternoon Reading - Bright Young Things - Bernice Bobs Her Hair

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Series of three classic short stories celebrating the riotous, witty, cocktail-swilling party people of the 1920s, dubbed by Evelyn Waugh the 'Bright Young Things'. By F Scott Fitzgerald. The dowdy Bernice becomes a 'society vampire' after guidance from her popular cousin Marjorie. But when the new party girl Bernice begins to threaten her cousin's own popularity, Marjorie lays a fiendish trap for her gullible cousin. Read by Laurel Lefkow. Abridged by Richard Hamilton.