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Kingmaker

Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue

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Pamela Churchill Harriman's life, often reduced to that of a courtesan, is re-examined in this revealing biography. Sonia Purnell utilizes extensive research and interviews to illuminate Harriman's significant influence on 20th-century politics, culture, and fashion across two continents. The book showcases her connections with prominent figures such as the Kennedys, Truman Capote, and Gloria Steinem, highlighting her behind-the-scenes contributions that shaped the modern world. This comprehensive portrayal aims to redefine her legacy beyond scandal and glamour.

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Kingmaker, Sonia Purnell

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2024
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Titolo
Kingmaker
Sottotitolo
Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
528
ISBN13
9780593297803
Serie
Valutazione
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Pamela Churchill Harriman's life, often reduced to that of a courtesan, is re-examined in this revealing biography. Sonia Purnell utilizes extensive research and interviews to illuminate Harriman's significant influence on 20th-century politics, culture, and fashion across two continents. The book showcases her connections with prominent figures such as the Kennedys, Truman Capote, and Gloria Steinem, highlighting her behind-the-scenes contributions that shaped the modern world. This comprehensive portrayal aims to redefine her legacy beyond scandal and glamour.