 America at this time experienced a cultural and lifestyle revolution.  In the economic arena, the stock market boomed, the rich spent money.

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 America at this time experienced a cultural and lifestyle revolution.  In the economic arena, the stock market boomed, the rich spent money on fabulous parties and expensive acquisitions,  the automobile became a symbol of glamour and wealth, and profits were made, both legally and illegally.

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  This novel has as its subject the American dream: the rise above poverty to wealth and the winning of love.