{"product_id":"miss-manhattan-stephen-wolf-9798888246825","title":"Miss Manhattan","description":"\u003cp\u003eAudrey Munson's radiant rise begins with New York's great self-glorification at the 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration. Centerpiece for its grand banquet: a marble sculpture of the three graces. Eighteen-year-old Audrey modeled for all three.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon she is posing for statues before the Plaza Hotel and atop the Municipal Building, among others, and she is the first woman to appear naked in a movie. But times and tastes change-and then come the horrors of the Great War, when artists no longer sculpt lofty themes such as \"virtue\" and \"beauty.\" Her luminescent career eventually darkens into a trail of loss and despair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen, in 1990, a young artist gradually recognizes the same face on statues throughout the city, inspiring an intricate and often frustrating search that will lead two remarkable women to touch hands across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Wolf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888246825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Koehler Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Stephen Wolf","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46807291592959,"sku":"9798888246825","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_40f8d499-9a6c-4c66-8236-f465f461fc14.jpg?v=1745379052","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/miss-manhattan-stephen-wolf-9798888246825","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}