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Synopsis It began as a simple experiment in shared wealth: 13 women pooled their resources to buy a luxurious $37,000 diamond necklace that they would each get to posses for four weeks out of the year. However, as the years passed, the women's lives and experiences became increasingly intertwined despite their wildly varied backgrounds, and the necklace began to take on powerfully different meanings in each woman's mind. In this fascinating true account of an experiment that became a unique and surprising life journey, journalist Cheryl Jarvis tracks the evolution of a piece of jewelry, and finds inspirational richness in her 13 female heroines who transformed something meant to be exclusive and elite into an unexpected source of community.
| Details | | Series: | Thorndike Press Large Print Biography Series |
| Size | | Length: | 295 pages | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 16.8 oz |
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