Chanel's Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944 from their very first encounter

from their very first encounter

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He refused to let her quit

outsmart vengeful thugs

Chanel's Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944 from their very first encounterIn this captivating narrative, Chanels Riviera explores the fascinating world of the Cote dAzur during a period that saw the deepest extremes of luxury and terror in the twentieth century. The Cote dAzur in 1938 was a world of wealth, luxury, and extravagance, inhabited by a sparkling cast of characters including the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Joseph P. Kennedy, Gloria Swanson, Colette, the Mitfords, Picasso, Cecil Beaton, and Somerset Maugham. The