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Contents

Foreword

In the Beginning, There Were Wild Women

1. PARTY GIRLS

Peggy Guggenheim's Art Gallery Opening

Marjorie Merriweather Post's Palm Beach Party

Zelda Fitzgerald's Hotel Room Fete

Doris Duke's Surf Party

Nora Charles's New Year's Eve

2. HOLLYWOOD HOSTESSES

Sophia Loren's Pajama Party

Joan Crawford's Mother's Day

Mary Pickford's Picnic at Pickfair

Sex and the City Happy Hour

Silver Screen Queens' Oscar Party

3. LITERARY LADIES

Edna St. Vincent Millay's Poetry Reading

Dorothy Parker's Cocktail Party

M.F.K. Fisher's Fireside Feast

The Bacchae Halloween Party

Bridget's Jonesing for Chocolate Soiree

4. ENTERTAINING DAMES

A Florodora Girl's After-Hours Dinner Party

Annie Oakley's Western Barbecue

Ellen DeGeneres's Mardi Gras Dessert Party

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Shindig Comfort Food

5. POLITICAL PARTIERS

Women of the Senate Poker Party

First Ladies' Ice Cream Social

Eleanor Roosevelt's Soup Night

First Daughters' Pool Party

Acknowledgments

Recipe Index

Bibliography