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At the dawn of President Kennedy's New Frontier, Angela is trying to squelch her brainy image and date the few appealing boys who have her parents' approval, a major challenge! •Struggling for social and scholarship success, she is haunted by a dear friend's mysterious disappearance. •Angela fantasizes about slow dancing with a forbidden young man in a romantic night spot which won't admit him. •Even when Angela is with a boy acceptable to her parents, her controlling mother pushes her favorite onto Angela. •Missing her mentor, Angela must journey to womanhood using remote role models Jackie…mehr

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At the dawn of President Kennedy's New Frontier, Angela is trying to squelch her brainy image and date the few appealing boys who have her parents' approval, a major challenge! •Struggling for social and scholarship success, she is haunted by a dear friend's mysterious disappearance. •Angela fantasizes about slow dancing with a forbidden young man in a romantic night spot which won't admit him. •Even when Angela is with a boy acceptable to her parents, her controlling mother pushes her favorite onto Angela. •Missing her mentor, Angela must journey to womanhood using remote role models Jackie Kennedy and Audrey Hepburn. •A connection to her mentor (and a secret killing) lead Angela to an episode too shocking to risk recording in her diary. Chock-full of the exuberant tone and period detail of Boy Crazy: The Secret Life of a 1950s Girl www.boycrazybook.com, this sequel, Boy Crazy 1960-1962: The High School Diary replaces liking Ike with going all the way with JFK! www.boycrazy60s.com
Autorenporträt
With a master's degree in psychology, Angela Weiss has enjoyed diverse careers, including writer. Boy Crazy at Barnard College: 1962-1964, based on her college journals, is the final book in the Boy Crazy trilogy. In 2015, Boy Crazy: The Secret Life of a 1950s Girl was published, followed by Boy Crazy 1960-1962: The High School Diary in 2018. Still a bit boy crazy, Angela appreciates intellectual, outdoor, athletic, and cultural activities in Los Angeles.