Publisher's Synopsis
BeforeValley of the DollsandSex in the City,there wasThe Best of Life, the iconic novel of ambitious career girls in New York City.First published in 1958, Rona Jaffe’s debut novel electrified readers who saw themselves reflected in the story of five young employees of a New York publishing company. Now
a classic and as page-turning as ever, The Best of Life portrays their lives and passions with intelligence, affection, and prose as sharp as a paper cut.