![]() ![]() ![]() From a Casanova male, to an unconventional married couple, and a condescending singing master, she takes on a colorful cast of characters to transform the boarding house into a home while racing to complete the Tiffany chapel and make a name for herself in the art world.Īs challenges mount, her ambitions become threatened from an unexpected quarter: her own heart. : It Happened at the Fair: A Novel (9781451692372) by Gist, Deeanne and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. It Happened at the Fair Deeanne Gist 4.00 3,405 ratings440 reviews A transporting historical novel about a promising young inventor, his struggle with loss, and the attractive teacher who changes his life, all set against the razzle-dazzle of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Though excited to be an independent "New Woman" when most of the fair sex stayed home, she quickly finds the world less welcoming than anticipated. ![]() 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 This book is a work of fiction. Tiffany Girl is the heartwarming story of the impetuous Flossie Jayne, a beautiful, budding artist handpicked by Louis to help complete the Tiffany chapel. 131 Howard Books A Division of Simon 86 Schuster, Inc. Eager for adventure, the young women pick up their skirts, move to boarding houses, take up steel cutters, and assume new identities as the “Tiffany Girls.” ![]() But when Louis’s dream is threatened by a glassworkers’ strike months before the Fair opens, he turns to an unforeseen source for help: the female students at the New York School of Applied Design. ![]()
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