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Reviewed on January 1, 2023 | Social Sciences
This bed-hopping biography by de Courcy (Chanel's Riviera) does an excellent job conveying the reckless, decadent Jazz Age in Paris, but it somehow fails to bring to life its subject: hard-living, free-loving heiress Nancy Cunard (1896–1965). Paris in the 1920s was a haven for U.S. and UK expatriates eager to live a creative, bohemian life that wasn't possible a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More