Greta and Cecil by Diana Souhami
A brilliant and witty chronicle. . star - studded and light-filled, ' wrote John Richardson, biographer of Picasso, of Diana Souhami's double portrait of Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas, The same is true for Souhami's Greta and Cecil. Characterstically stylish, funny story of a bizarre romance where androgyny rules, rather than a heavy academic study. Wonderful double page spreads of both Garbo and Beaton dressed in male and female clothing.
Diana Souhami has worked in publishing and her plays have been produced on radio and television and in fringe theatres in London, Edinburgh and Bristol. She is the author of Gluck: her biography and Gertude and Alice which John Richardson, author of A Life of Picasso, descirbes as 'A brilliant and witty chronicle of one of the happiest marriages in modern history. Not only star-studded but light-filled.' Diana Souhami lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224037198 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224037196 |
| Title | Greta and Cecil |
| Author | Diana Souhami |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1994-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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