Gioia Diliberto: 4 books
Diane von Furstenberg
A Life Unwrapped
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
A sweeping biography of one of the most influential and controversial legends of late twentieth-century fashion, an iconic designer whose colorful creations, including the “wrap dress,” captured the modern feminist spirit.
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor and wife of an Austrian nobleman,...
Paris Without End
The True Story of Hemingway's First Wife
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
“A bittersweetmodern love story [that] reads as easily as a novel.” —Vogue
Hemingway’screative influences for novels like The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell toArms, and The Old Man and the Sea came not only from his famoushunting trips, his liaisons in Cuba, or his relationships with Gertrude...
The Collection
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2007
Isabelle Varlet, charming and naïve, comes from a long line of seamstresses in a small town in France. A series of unfortunate events and her prodigious sartorial talent carry her to Paris, which in the wake of World War I is electric with new life. When Isabelle takes a job in the atelier of Coco...
I Am Madame X
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2003
The life of Virginie Gautreau, the notorious beauty of Madame X, John Singer Sargent's most famous and scandalous portrait, provides inspiration for this absorbing and intriguing novel.
Madame X caused an immediate furor when Sargent unveiled it at the 1884 Paris Salon. The subject's bold pose, provocative...