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The Price of Illusion : a Memoir by Buck, Joan Juliet, author is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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From Joan Juliet Buck, Former Editor-in-chief Of Paris Vogue Comes Her Dazzling, Compulsively Readable Memoir: A Fabulous Account Of Four Decades Spent In The Creative Heart Of London, New York, Los Angeles, And Paris, Chronicling Her Quest To Discover The Difference Between Glitter And Gold, Illusion And Reality, And What Looks Like Happiness From The Thing Itself. Born Into A World Of Make-believe As The Daughter Of A Larger-than-life Film Producer, Joan Juliet Buck's Childhood Was A Whirlwind Of Famous Faces, Ever-changing Home Addresses, And A Fascination With The Shiny Surfaces Of Things. When Joan Became The First And Only American Woman Ever To Fill Paris Vogue's Coveted Position Of Editor In Chief, A Figurehead In The Cult Of Fashion And Beauty, She Had The Means To Recreate For Her Aging Father, Now A Widower, The Life He'd Enjoyed During His High-flying Years, A Splendid Illusion Of Glamorous Excess That Could Not Be Sustained Indefinitely. Joan's Memoir Tells The Story Of A Life Lived In The Best Places At The Most Interesting Times: London And New York In The Swinging 1960s, Rome And Milan In The Dangerous 1970s, Paris In The Heady 1980s And 1990s. But When Her Fantasy
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Buck, Joan Juliet, author
- Publisher
- Washington Square Press/Atria
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781476762944
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (188 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14