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Discover the captivating life of Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy in this enthralling biography. Dive into the world of the Kennedy family through the eyes of Kick, a mesmerizing figure who defined sophistication and charm. Barbara Leaming, an acclaimed biographer, shares exclusive insights and firsthand accounts to paint a vivid picture of Kick’s extraordinary journey. This biography, published by St Martins Press, spans 304 pages and unfolds the layers of privilege and charisma that characterized Kick's existence, as she swept through Britain’s high society, embodying individuality amidst uniformity. The narrative reveals not only her enchanting life but also her enduring impact in a time of opulence and fleeting joy. With its rich storytelling, this book will appeal to readers interested in American history, royal circles, and the evolution of female empowerment. A true literary gem for history enthusiasts and fans of the Kennedy legacy alike, this title will leave you both informed and moved. Whether you're looking to enrich your collection of biographies or seeking an unforgettable gift, this book promises to be a treasured read. **Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.** Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781250071316. Year: 2016. Publisher: St Martins Press. Pages: 304.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250071316
Year: 2016
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 304
Description:
Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life-force of the Kennedy family. She was the Kennedy of Kennedys, sure of her privilege, magnetically charming and somehow not quite like anyone else on whatever stage she happened to grace. Kick swept into Britain's aristocracy, gloriously, exhilaratingly different in a world of sameness and similarity. Bestselling and award-winning biographer Barbara Leaming draws on her unique access to firsthand accounts, extensive conversations with many of the key players, and previously unseen sources to transport us to a world of immense wealth, arcane rituals and rules, glamour and tragedy that has now disappeared forever. This is the coming-of-age story of the female star of the Kennedy family, and ultimately a tragic, romantic story that will break your heart.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250071316
Year: 2016
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 304
Description:
Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life-force of the Kennedy family. She was the Kennedy of Kennedys, sure of her privilege, magnetically charming and somehow not quite like anyone else on whatever stage she happened to grace. Kick swept into Britain's aristocracy, gloriously, exhilaratingly different in a world of sameness and similarity. Bestselling and award-winning biographer Barbara Leaming draws on her unique access to firsthand accounts, extensive conversations with many of the key players, and previously unseen sources to transport us to a world of immense wealth, arcane rituals and rules, glamour and tragedy that has now disappeared forever. This is the coming-of-age story of the female star of the Kennedy family, and ultimately a tragic, romantic story that will break your heart.