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Not at all what one is used to : the life and times of Isabella Gardner /

Born in 1915 to one of New England's elite wealthy families, the niece and namesake of the important art collector Isabella Stewart Gardner (b. 1840-d. 1924), Isabella Gardner was expected to follow a certain path in life, one that would take her from marriageable debutante to proper society la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Janssen, Marian, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Of Belle
  • "The walled garden," 1915-1933
  • "Not at all what one is used to--," 1934-1942
  • "Shapiro Shangri La," 1943-1949
  • "Writing poetry," 1950-1954
  • "On the wing," 1955-1958
  • "Courting lovers," 1958-1961
  • "Book and bed and booze and blunders of the heart," 1962-1965
  • "The unaired flat," 1966-1973
  • "The dead center of all alone," 1974-1981.