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Marjorie Morningstar

Book • 1955
Marjorie Morningstar is a novel by Herman Wouk that follows the life of Marjorie Morgenstern, a bright and ambitious young Jewish woman living in New York City during the 1930s.

The story explores her aspirations to become an actress and her complex relationship with Noel Airman, a charismatic but troubled figure.

As Marjorie navigates her desires and societal expectations, she must confront the realities of her choices and the path she chooses to follow.

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Donald Knuth
as an author whose work he admires for its development of personal philosophy.
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