Peggy Guggenheim by Anton Gill

Peggy Guggenheim by Anton Gill

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This is a biography of Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979), art collector and female patron of world-famous artists, whose father died on the Titanic returning from installing the lift machinery in the Eiffel Tower. Her emotional life was in constant turmoil - a life of booze, bed and bohemia.

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Peggy Guggenheim by Anton Gill

This is a biography of Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979), art collector and female patron of world-famous artists, whose father died on the Titanic returning from installing the lift machinery in the Eiffel Tower. Her emotional life was in constant turmoil - a life of booze, bed and bohemia.
Anton Gill has written several plays and features for radio and television, novels and many distinguished works of non-fiction, including THE JOURNEY BACK FROM HELL: Conversations with Concentration Camp Survivors, which won the H.H. Wingate Prize in 1988 and is still in print as a HarperCollins paperback; BERLIN TO BUCHAREST (HC); AN HONOURABLE DEFEAT: A HISTorY OF THE GERMAN RESISTaNCE TO HITLER; and THE DEVIL'S MARINER: A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM DAMPIER.
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ISBN 13 9780002570787
ISBN 10 0002570785
Title Peggy Guggenheim
Author Anton Gill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2001-10-15
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.