Girl Intrepid: A New York Story of Privilege and Perseverance
by: Leslie Armstrong

Hardcover. Rhinebeck NY, Epigraph Books, 1st, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 437 pages, b&w illustrations. Leslie Armstrong's memoir is a delightful reading experience about growing up on New York's Upper East Side and becoming one's own woman. Whether relating life in an exclusive private school, working as a clerk at Harrod's in London, or apprenticing to renowned artists at Italy's Spoleto Festival, this intrepid girl remains always her determined self. Her occasional instances of naivete make it easy to identify with the exceptional life she has lead. Clean copy.