Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos | Easton Press 2016

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos, published by Easton Press in 2016. Condition is fine, factory sealed and never opened. No damage whatsoever.

Anita Loos (1889 to 1981) was an influential American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist who helped shape early Hollywood. During her decades-long career, she wrote hundreds of film scenarios and became known for her sharp wit and satirical humor. First published in 1925, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes follows Lorelei Lee, a glamorous young flapper who records her romantic adventures and travels through Europe in a diary, accompanied by her friend Dorothy Shaw. Through Lorelei's seemingly naive observations, Loos cleverly satirizes wealth, social ambition, gender expectations, and the excesses of the Roaring Twenties. The novel became an international bestseller and inspired the famous 1953 musical film starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell.

A factory-sealed Easton Press leather-bound collector's edition in flawless condition. This edition presents Loos's enduring Jazz Age satire in an elegant format, making it an appealing choice for collectors of classic American literature and fine leather-bound books.

A wonderful addition for collectors of classic novels, Jazz Age literature, vintage Hollywood history, women's writing, or Easton Press editions.