Description |
282 pages ; 24 cm |
Summary |
"As a girl, Émilienne fights her way through poverty in Montmartre, drawn to the lights of Paris below. Soon, she stars at the Folies Bergère, mistress of kings and princes, known as the most beautiful woman in Europe. But, happiness is elusive, and youth and beauty are fragile. And where is love? As clouds of war begin darkening Europe, Émilienne’s young friend, Coco Chanel, has other ideas of how to survive in a man's world. Strong ideas. Now, as Émilienne fights to survive, Coco's star rises"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Alençon, Emilienne d', 1870-1945 -- Fiction.
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Courtesans -- France -- Fiction.
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Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971 -- Fiction.
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France -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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Paris (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Historical fiction.
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Biographical fiction.
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Novels.
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ISBN |
9781665095815 hc. |
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