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Author:   Lisa Chaney
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:   Penguin Books Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.373kg
ISBN:  

9780141036854

ISBN 10:   0141036850
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   02 August 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Chaney's research is laudable, uncovering fresh details of Chanel's well-trodden rag trade to riches story * Evening Standard * Chaney ably explores the complexities and inner life of her subject * The Times Literary Supplement * Elegant, meticulously researched and packed with details * Prima * An unflinching examination of the historically inscrutable designer * Vogue * Chaney is adept at elucidating Chanel's paradoxical character. A nuanced account of a contradictory, complex, quite extraordinary life * The Times Higher Education Supplement *

Chaney's research is laudable, uncovering fresh details of Chanel's well-trodden rag trade to riches story Evening Standard Chaney ably explores the complexities and inner life of her subject The Times Literary Supplement Elegant, meticulously researched and packed with details Prima An unflinching examination of the historically inscrutable designer Vogue Chaney is adept at elucidating Chanel's paradoxical character. A nuanced account of a contradictory, complex, quite extraordinary life The Times Higher Education Supplement

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Lisa Chaney has lectured and tutored in the history of art and literature, made TV and radio broadcasts on the history of culture, and reviewed and written for journals and newspapers, including The Sunday Times, the Spectator and the Guardian. She is the author of two previous biographies- Elizabeth David and Hide-and-Seek With Angels- The Life of J.M. Barrie.

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