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ISBN: 9780571356522FABER & FABER, 09 September 2021Hardcover, 448 pagesMiss Dior is a wartime story of freedom and fascism, beauty and betrayal and 'a gripping story' (Antonia Fraser).'Exceptional . . . Miss Dior is so much more than a biography. It's about how necessity can drive people to either terrible deeds or acts of great courage, and how beauty can grow from the worst kinds of horror.' DAILY TELEGRAPHMiss Dior explores the relationship between the visionary designer Christian Dior and his beloved younger sister Catherine, who inspired his most famous perfume and shaped his vision of femininity. Justine Picardie's journey takes her to wartime Paris, where Christian honed his couture skills while Catherine dedicated herself to the French Resistance and the battle against the Nazis, until she was captured by the Gestapo and deported to the German concentration camp of Ravensbrück.Tracing the wartime paths of the Dior siblings leads Picardie deep into other hidden histories, and different forms of resistance and sisterhood. She discovers what it means to believe in beauty and hope, despite our knowledge of darkness and despair, and reveals the timeless solace of the natural world in the aftermath of devastation and destruction.'Extraordinary . . . Picardie uses her investigative reporting skills . . . the result is Netflix-worthy and the pace page-turning . . . Catherine's story shines - the quiet Dior who preferred flowers to fashion, the unsung heroine who survive ...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021 2021 Main. Hard cover Fine in fine dust jacket. Hbk, 438pp, illustr in color and b+w, a new and unread copy, excellent, clean, tight and unmarked in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj, as new.
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021] Hardcover Hbk, 438pp, illustr in color and b+w, a new and unread copy, excellent, clean, tight and unmarked in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj, as new [Norwich, VT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber, London] Hardcover Hardback, with dust wrapper. Some light thumbing of boards. Gently handled. Some pages bear thumbing, otherwise this book is in very good condition. Dust wrapper thumbed, Minor light indents on dust wrapper when held up to the light, otherwise in very good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound. This book weighs over 1kg and will attract extra postage to destinations outside of Australia. Please contact bookseller for postage quote. [Clunes, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.68 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.68 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 1.68 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
UK Faber & Faber 2021 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Includes VG dustjacket. 1st edition. 1st impression.
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover First Edition The Dust Jacket Is Slightly Creased At The Outer Edges And Has Some Small Tears. Not Clipped Dust Jacket. Text Is Clean Inside. 438 Pages With The Index. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. First Edition.- We ship from Canada and the USA. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. [Toronto, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 2021]
Faber & Faber, Date: 2021. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. The Dust Jacket Is Slightly Creased At The Outer Edges And Has Some Small Tears. Not Clipped Dust Jacket. Text Is Clean Inside. 438 Pages With The Index. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. First Edition.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. 2021. Faber & Faber ISBN 0571356524 9780571356522 [CA]
Faber & Faber 2021 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Size: 6x1x9; The Dust Jacket Is Slightly Creased At The Outer Edges And Has Some Small Tears. Not Clipped Dust Jacket. Text Is Clean Inside. 438 Pages With The Index. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. First Edition. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: faber and faber] Hardcover Special order item direct from the distributor [Victoria, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. 1.68 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber] Hardcover Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear. 1.68 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0571356524, ISBN13: 9780571356522, [publisher: Faber & Faber Limited, London] Hardcover First Edition Signed by the author on title page without dedication, no other inscriptions and no owner's name, 1st impression, unread, mint condition, not price clipped (£25), D/j protected by a clear removable sleeve. Heavy book so p&p costs tbc. [Fittleworth, Pulborough, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2021]
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