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Author	Lovell, Mary S.
Title	The Riviera set : glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society / Mary S. Lovell.
Publication Info.	New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2	944 L	DUE 06-13-23

Edition	First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Description	viii, 434 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-408) and index.
Contents	In the beginning ... Jessie Dermot -- Miss Maxine Elliott -- Hartsbourne -- Maxine's war -- Courtesans and assignations -- Winston -- A new king -- Final fling -- The lights go out over Europe -- War on the Riviera -- Return of peace -- Prince Aly Khan -- Rita Hayworth -- "A marriage has been arranged" -- Wedding of the century -- Marital troubles -- Changes -- Causes and effects -- End of an era -- Epilogue -- Postscript.
Subject	France, Southern -- 20th century -- History.
	Rich people -- France -- History.
	Riviera (France) -- 20th century -- History.
Added Title	Glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society
ISBN	9781681775159 (hardcover)
	1681775158 (hardcover)

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