Gentlemen prefer blondes

Anita Loos

Original title: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes / But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

earliest edition we have, 1983 Penguin Classics, 1998 243 pages

Lorelei Lee is just a little girl from Little Rock who takes the world by storm to teach its gentlemen that kissing your hand may make you feel very very good but a diamond and safire bracelet lasts forever." Anita Loos first published the diaries of the gold-digging blonde in the flapper days of 1925, forging a new archetype for the modern world. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes follows Lorelei and her best friend, Dorothy...

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Gentlemen prefer blondes edition · 1998 · Penguin · 243 pages
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes / But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes edition · 1998 · Penguin Classics · 243 pages · 9780141180694
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes paperback · 1989 · Penguin (Non-Classics) · 480 pages
Gentlemen prefer blondes ; & But gentlemen marry brunettes edition · 1983 · Vintage Books · 251 pages

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