The Allure of Chanel (Illustrated)
Seiten
2023
Pushkin Press (Verlag)
978-1-80533-075-2 (ISBN)
Pushkin Press (Verlag)
978-1-80533-075-2 (ISBN)
The story of Coco Chanel in her own words, as told by her to Paul Morand - in a Deluxe special edition, illustrated by Karl Lagerfeld and authorised by Chanel
Told in her own words, Coco Chanel's memories offer a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential women in fashion history.
During a visit to St. Moritz at the end of World War II, Chanel shared intimate details of her life, loves and fashion philosophy with her life-long friend, Paul Morand. Only coming to light after Chanel's death, her intimate recollections reveal the secrets behind her success and the captivating charm that made her a true icon
The Allure of Chanel attracted the attention of Karl Lagerfeld, who embellished it with seventy-three drawings, sketched for this special illustrated edition.
Told in her own words, Coco Chanel's memories offer a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential women in fashion history.
During a visit to St. Moritz at the end of World War II, Chanel shared intimate details of her life, loves and fashion philosophy with her life-long friend, Paul Morand. Only coming to light after Chanel's death, her intimate recollections reveal the secrets behind her success and the captivating charm that made her a true icon
The Allure of Chanel attracted the attention of Karl Lagerfeld, who embellished it with seventy-three drawings, sketched for this special illustrated edition.
Paul Morand was born in Paris in 1888. After studying at the École des Sciences Politiques he joined the diplomatic corps, serving in London, Rome, Berne and Bucharest. Tender Shoots, his first collection of stories, was introduced by Marcel Proust. In a long and busy life, he found time to write poetry, novels, short stories and travel books. Morand was made a member of the Académie Française in 1963 and died in 1976, the year the first edition of The Allure of Chanel was published in Paris. His books The Man in a Hurry, Hecate and Her Dogs, Tender Shoots and Venices are also published by Pushkin Press.
Erscheinungsdatum | 26.08.2023 |
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Illustrationen | Karl Lagerfeld |
Übersetzer | Euan Cameron |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 240 mm |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode | |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile | |
ISBN-10 | 1-80533-075-6 / 1805330756 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-80533-075-2 / 9781805330752 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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