{"product_id":"bad-girls-go-everywhere-the-life-of-helen-gurley-brown-the-woman-behind-cosmopolitan-magazine-9780143118121","title":"Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurley Brown, the Woman Behind Cosmopolitan Magazine","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe biography of the revolutionary magazine editor who created the \"Cosmo Girl\" before \u003ci\u003eSex and the City\u003c\/i\u003e's Carrie Bradshaw was even born \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the author of the iconic \u003ci\u003eSex and the Single Girl\u003c\/i\u003e (1962) and the editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e magazine for over three decades, Helen Gurley Brown (1922-2012) changed how women thought about sex, money, and their bodies in a way that resonates in our culture today. In Jennifer Scanlon's widely acclaimed biography, the award-winning scholar reveals Brown's incredible life story from her escape from her humble beginnings in the Ozarks to her eyebrow-raising exploits as a young woman in New York City, and her late-blooming career as the world's first \"lipstick feminist.\" A mesmerizing tribute to a legend, \u003ci\u003eBad Girls Go Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to everyone from \u003ci\u003eSex and the City\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMad Men \u003c\/i\u003efans to students of women's history and media studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Scanlon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 6.40w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143118121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/26\/2010 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJennifer Scanlon is a professor of Gender and Women's Studies at Bowdoin College. An award-winning teacher and scholar, she has published widely on consumer culture and women's history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45069844119667,"sku":"9780143118121","price":32.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_090e0a76-cb4b-41e1-8356-59451cf2b19d.jpg?v=1780604929","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/bad-girls-go-everywhere-the-life-of-helen-gurley-brown-the-woman-behind-cosmopolitan-magazine-9780143118121","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}