- Published: 15 January 2015
- ISBN: 9780099594680
- Imprint: Arrow
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 336
- RRP: $22.99
Shopgirls
The True Story of Life Behind the Counter
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- Published: 15 January 2015
- ISBN: 9780099594680
- Imprint: Arrow
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 336
- RRP: $22.99
As packed with good things as the Peter Jones sale
Daily Telegraph
Rich in surprising insight and human detail . . . endless[ly] fascinating . . highly readable
Lucy Lethbridge, Observer
[Go] behind the glamorous shop fronts and the glitzy shop floors of Britain’s department stores . . . Here the hidden history of the unsung heroines of the retail trade is revealed.
Saga Magazine
Fascinating and addictive... A profusion of lively material includes the Wodehousian yarn of future Hollywood star "Chilli" Bouchier.
Independent
Packed with riveting detail, a more absorbing collection of tales from the spirited shopgirls of the Victorian era to the present day would be hard to find.
Daily Mail