An edition of The Riviera set (2016)

The Riviera set

glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society

First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.

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An edition of The Riviera set (2016)

The Riviera set

glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society

First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.

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  • 3 Want to read

The story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped and politicked at the Chateau de l'Horizon near Cannes, covering a span of forty years, from the time when Coco Chanel made southern French tans fashionable in the twenties to the death of the playboy Prince Aly Khan in 1960.

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Pegasus Books
Language
English
Pages
434

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Subjects

Rich people, Chateau de l'Horizon, History, Upper class, France, social life and customs, Elliott, maxine, 1868-1940, Celebrities, New York Times reviewed, Socialites, Aristocracy (Social class), Personnalités, Célébrités, Histoire, Elliott, Maxine, 1868-1940 -- Friends and associates, Khan, Aly Solomone -- Friends and associates, Elliott, Maxine, 1868-1940, Château de l'Horizon (Hotel), Upper class -- France -- Riviera -- History -- 20th century, Celebrities -- France -- Riviera -- History -- 20th century, Friendship, Manners and customs, Riviera (France) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century, France -- Riviera, Chateau de l'Horizon -- History, Rich people -- France -- History, France, Southern -- 20th century -- History

Places

Southern France, France

Times

20th century
Edition Availability
Cover of: The Riviera Set
The Riviera Set: Glitz, Glamour, and the Hidden World of High Society
Sep 11, 2018, Pegasus Books
paperback
Cover of: The Riviera set
The Riviera set: glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society
2017, Pegasus Books
in English - First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Cover of: Riviera Set
Riviera Set
2017, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
in English
Cover of: Riviera Set
Riviera Set: Glitz, Glamour, and the Hidden World of High Society
2017, Pegasus Books
in English
Cover of: Riviera Set
Riviera Set
2016, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
in English
Cover of: The Riviera Set
The Riviera Set
2016, Little Brown
paperback

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Table of Contents

In the beginning...Jessie Dermot
Miss Maxine Elliott
Hartsbourne
Maxine's war
Courtesans and Assignations
Winston
A new King
Final fling
The lights go out over Europe
War on the Riviera
Return of peace
Prince Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
"A marriage has been arranged"
Wedding of the century
Marital troubles
Changes
Causes and effects
End of an era
Epilogue
Postscript.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-408) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
944.9/4
Library of Congress
DC608.9 .L68 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 434 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
434

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26928440M
Internet Archive
rivierasetglitzg0000love
ISBN 10
1681775158
ISBN 13
9781681775159
OCLC/WorldCat
975954047
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B072LQXV2T

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