Tilar J Mazzeo

Broschiertes Buch

The Widow Clicquot

The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It

Beschreibung

Veuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamor and style, with tribute paid everywhere from Lord Byron to Casablanca. But who was this young widow - the 'Veuve' - Clicquot, whose champagne sparkled at the courts of France, Britain, and Russia, and how did she rise to celebrity and fortune? This book talks about widow Clicquot.

Autor

Tilar J. Mazzeo is the author of numerous works of cultural history and biography, including the New York Times bestselling The Widow Clicquot, The Secret of Chanel No. 5, and nearly two dozen other books, articles, essays, and reviews on wine, travel, and the history of luxury. The Clara C. Piper Associate Professor of English at Colby College, she divides her time between coastal Maine, New York City, and Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9780061288586
• ISBN-10: 0061288586
• Artikelnr.: 26463319