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Mademoiselle Chanel: A Novel
C. W. Gortner
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Description for Mademoiselle Chanel: A Novel
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
For readers of The Paris Wife and Z comes this vivid novel full of drama, passion, tragedy, and beauty that stunningly imagines the life of iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel-the ambitious, gifted laundrywoman's daughter who revolutionized fashion, built an international empire, and become one of the most influential and controversial figures of the twentieth century. Born into rural poverty, Gabrielle Chanel and her siblings are sent to orphanage after their mother's death. The sisters nurture Gabrielle's exceptional sewing skills, a talent that will propel the willful young woman into a life far removed from the drudgery of her childhood. ... Read more
For readers of The Paris Wife and Z comes this vivid novel full of drama, passion, tragedy, and beauty that stunningly imagines the life of iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel-the ambitious, gifted laundrywoman's daughter who revolutionized fashion, built an international empire, and become one of the most influential and controversial figures of the twentieth century. Born into rural poverty, Gabrielle Chanel and her siblings are sent to orphanage after their mother's death. The sisters nurture Gabrielle's exceptional sewing skills, a talent that will propel the willful young woman into a life far removed from the drudgery of her childhood. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062356437
SKU
V9780062356437
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About C. W. Gortner
C. W. Gortner is the author of many bestselling historical novels-including Mademoiselle Chanel-which have been published in more than twenty countries. He lives in San Francisco.
Reviews for Mademoiselle Chanel: A Novel
Sucked me in by the pearls and never let go ... equal parts grit and glamour ... if you can't afford to visit Paris in peak springtime season, reading this book with a glass of wine is a decent substitute.
Glamour Enticing ... well-researched and well-crafted historical novel that leaves the reader satisfied on many levels. ... Read more
Glamour Enticing ... well-researched and well-crafted historical novel that leaves the reader satisfied on many levels. ... Read more