It is the age of jazz. The sound of swing electrifies the speakeasies: Ellington and Armstrong, Fitzgerald and Holliday. It is an age of style and glamor, sleek Art Deco, sequins, and flappers. It…
“Her hair was the fading fire of an ember, but her eyes had seen the sea and contained the storms and squalls and the becalmed waters that follow on the tempest; her…