Description: The Hotel on Place Vendome Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz Paris HB. Condition is "Like New". By Tilar J. Mazzeo In this book the author pulls back the heavy curtains of the Ritz in Paris to reveal a steamy world of sex drugs partying and political intrigue. Where else would princess and poets swap gossip in the 1920s where else would Coco Chanel and Harman Goring rub shoulders during the German occupation where else would Ernest Hemingway and Marilyn Dietrich I each other seductively after the liberation of Paris. As is fast-paced book vividly demonstrates since it's opening in 1898 the Ritz has always been a script fun palace I'll be it only for those famous or rich enough to get beyond it staid facade Alan Riding the author of and the snow went on and cultural life in Nazi occupied Paris If you like stolen art double agents legendary bartender passing notes to the resistance this is a rich messy history and a great read
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Type: Academic History
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Hardback
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
City: Paris
Book Title: Hotel ON Place Vendome : Life, Death, and Betrayal AT the Hotel Ritz in Paris
Item Length: 9.1in
Item Height: 1.2in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Tilar Mazzeo
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Europe / France, General
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Travel, History
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages