· Gist talked about her research process a bit during the panel- she writes one book a year, and spends six months researching her topic (in this case the Tiffany Girls, after her mother saw a mention of them in documentary and excitedly told her about it) and six months writing. “ Gist deftly threads sweet charm, heartwarming romance, and gentle humor through the plot of her latest engaging historical, while the fascinating details she provides about the Tiffany studios and the struggle for women artists to receive equal opportunities will also appeal to fans. ” — Booklist, John Charles. Tiffany Girl. by Deeanne Gist. 1. What is the historic significance of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s idea to hire women workers as replacements for the striking glass cutters? Do you think the move would have been as controversial had their employer and his project been of lesser notoriety? Would it have been as significant? Why or why not?
I've read nearly all Deeanne's novels, and while Maid to Match is my favorite, Tiffany Girl is the most impressive. You can tell a lot of research and revision went into this novel. Flossie's character development was refreshing, as she doesn't end up with herself as the center of the universe, the way you often find the heroine in romance novels. Tiffany Girl by Deeanne Gist. by Redheadedgirl · at am · View all 17 comments. Tiffany Girl. by Deeanne Gist. May 5, · Howard Books. Buy → B+. More Info → View Book Info Page. B+. Genre: Historical: American, Romance. I had never heard of Deeanne Gist before the "Everything Old Is New Again" panel at RT. Tiffany Girl. by Deeanne Gist. 1. What is the historic significance of Louis Comfort Tiffany's idea to hire women workers as replacements for the striking glass cutters? Do you think the move would have been as controversial had their employer and his project been of lesser notoriety? Would it have been as significant? Why or why not?
Tiffany Girl is the heartwarming story of the impetuous Flossie Jayne, a beautiful, budding artist who is handpicked by Louis to help complete the Tiffany chapel. Though excited to live in a boarding house when most women stayed home, she quickly finds the world is less welcoming than anticipated. “ Gist deftly threads sweet charm, heartwarming romance, and gentle humor through the plot of her latest engaging historical, while the fascinating details she provides about the Tiffany studios and the struggle for women artists to receive equal opportunities will also appeal to fans. ” — Booklist, John Charles. Tiffany Girl. by Deeanne Gist. 1. What is the historic significance of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s idea to hire women workers as replacements for the striking glass cutters? Do you think the move would have been as controversial had their employer and his project been of lesser notoriety? Would it have been as significant? Why or why not?.
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