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This book was quite absorbing! I blew off several things I should have done today in order to finish it. Very well written. I didn't know all that much about Coco Chanel and I now have the impression she was a formidable woman!
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Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel rose truly from rags to riches. One of the first women to dominate the fashion scene with her designs she had a colorful and controversial life. But her style endures today. This novel tells her story in fictionalized form.
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When I picked up this audio book, I knew only that Chanel's style was fabulous, that Chanel No. 5 was the best-known perfume ever and that Coco Chanel had hung out with Winston Churchill and been the lover of the Duke of Westminster. That's a ...more
My Thoughts
When I picked up this audio book, I knew only that Chanel's style was fabulous, that Chanel No. 5 was the best-known perfume ever and that Coco Chanel had hung out with Winston Churchill and been the lover of the Duke of Westminster. That's a ...more
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