Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend by Gordon, Meryl (9781455588725)

Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend

by Gordon, Meryl

Paperback - English

A biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House Rose Garden for her friend JFK and served as a living witness to 20th Century American history, operating in the high-level arenas of politics, diplomacy, art and fashion.

Bunny Mellon, who died in 2014 at age 103, was press-shy during her lifetime. With the co-operation of Bunny Mellon's family, author Meryl Gordon received access to thousands of pages of her letters, diaries and appointment calendars and has interviewed more than 175 people to capture the spirit of this talented American original.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1455588725

EAN

9781455588725

Publisher

GRAND CENTRAL PUBL

Publication Date

02 Apr 2019

Pages

544

Weight (kg)

0.43

Dimensions (cm)

19.8 x 13.2 x 4.1

About Author

MERYL GORDON is a full-time magazine journalist who for the past fifteen years has been a contract writer for New York magazine. She has profiled such influential figures as Kofi Annan, Mike Bloomberg, and John Kerry, and such stars as Nicole Kidman, Susan Sarandon, and Maggie Gyllenhaal. She has written major features for the New York Times Magazine, Gourmet, Elle, <BR>Marie Claire, and More. Earlier in her career she covered the police and court<BR>beats in Cincinnati and Rochester, and then became an economics writer in<BR>Washington, D.C. A graduate of the University of Michigan, she lives