Champagne - And Real Pain Celebrities In Paris In The Fifties

After more than 50 years in Paris, Maggi Nolan has written a moving account of life in Paris in the fifties. She rubbed elbows at such landmarks as Maxim's, The Ritz, & La Tour d'Argent with the rich, the famous -- Maurice Chevalier, Olivia de Havilland, Cary Grant, Bing Crosby, Princess Grace of Monaco, Marlene Dietrich, Darryl Zanuck, the Dutchess of Windsor, Aly Khan, Ari Onassis, J. Paul Getty, & more! She reveals them all with candor & grace, capturing individual personalities & the spirit of an age. But beneath the glitz there was pain. Harassed by her womanizing husband, she struggled to maintain custody of their 2 young daughters at a time when the role of women in soc. was greatly confined by laws biased by traditional values. Photos.Nolan, Maggi is the author of 'Champagne - And Real Pain Celebrities In Paris In The Fifties', published 1998 under ISBN 9780756781705 and ISBN 0756781701.