Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman

This female Mad Men-like story chronicles the legendary Cosmopolitan magazine editor’s rise to power as both a cultural icon and trailblazer who redefined what it means to be an American woman.

“Engaging…. Nimble-footed…. Amusing….Throughout, Hauser weaves in passages connecting Brown to her contemporaries and the cultural landscape of the 1960s…[to] situate her life in the context of its times.” — New York Times Book Review

In the mid-Sixties, Helen Gurley Brown, author of the groundbreaking...