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Holly peterson is the author the may 2017 social satire fiction release, it happens in the hamptons. Holly peterson born 1964 is an american producer, journalist and novelist. If shes like the gutsy heroine of holly petersons astute new comedy of manners, she does what every other woman on the block does. Once the nanny diaries by emma mclaughlin came out and bridget joness diary by helen fielding became popular, chick lit was in full swing. Dominick dunne holly peterson writes about the rich with acute understanding and a dropdead eye for detail. The manny book cover holly peterson writes about the rich with acute understanding and a dropdead eye for detail. Holly petersons debut is a fabulously sharp skewering of the sillyrich in new york. Holly peterson books list of books by author holly peterson. Holly peterson s debut is a fabulously sharp skewering of the sillyrich in new york. Her previous novel, it happens in the hamptons, came out in may of 2017. Look for a best friend the manny author, whose new novel is called the idea of him, says stick with real intimacy by johnny dodd. Whats a park avenue working mom to do when her troubled son.
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