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All we know : three lives / Lisa Cohen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cohen, Lisa, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murphy, Esther, 1898-1962.
- Murphy, Esther.
- Acosta, Mercedes de, 1893-1968.
- Acosta, Mercedes de.
- Garland, Madge, 1896-1990.
- Garland, Madge.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Biography--20th century.
- Biography.
- Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--20th century.
- Modernism (Aesthetics).
- Women intellectuals--Biography.
- Women intellectuals.
- Socialites--United States--Biography.
- Socialites.
- Women authors, American--19th century--Biography.
- Women authors, American.
- Women fashion designers--England--Biography.
- Women fashion designers.
- History.
- England.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
- Summary:
- Chronicles the lives of New York intellectual Esther Murphy, celebrity ephemera collector Mercedes de Acosta, and British Vogue editor Madge Garland and their lifestyles, influence on fashion, and celebrity friendships.
- Contents:
- Three Lives
- A Perfect Failure
- Fantasia on a Theme by Mercedes de Acosta
- Velvet is Very Important.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374176495
- 0374176493
- OCLC:
- 756837074
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