When Women Ran Fifth Avenue

Unveil the Glamour of Golden Age Department Stores

Written byJulie Satow

Narrated byKaren Murray

Length10h09m

Release dateJune 4, 2024

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Fashion Designers

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (3 ratings)

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Author	Julie Satow
Narrator	Karen Murray
Runtime	10h09m
Published	June 4, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Fashion Designers, Business & Careers, Women in Business, History, Women
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the opulent world of mid-20th century department stores with this vivid audiobook, narrated by Karen Murray’s warm and engaging voice. 'When Women Ran Fifth Avenue' explores the transformative era when three visionary female leaders reshaped New York’s retail landscape. Julie Satow weaves history, fashion, and business acumen into a narrative that is both informative and captivating.

Tags: women leadersfashion historyretail biographyNew York Cityperiod drama

Why Listen to When Women Ran Fifth Avenue?

Expert narration by Karen Murray brings every character and scene to life across 10h09m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Julie Satow, rated 4.4 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Karen Murray’s narration breathes life into each chapter of 'When Women Ran Fifth Avenue,' delivering a voice that is both authoritative and approachable. The audiobook's pacing is brisk, keeping the listener engaged as it delves into the intricate details of business strategies, fashion trends, and societal changes. Satow’s research shines through in the meticulous storytelling, making complex information accessible and engaging. However, some scenes could benefit from more dramatic emphasis to underscore their significance. Overall, this audiobook offers a unique glimpse into an often-overlooked era of American history.

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