Gloria Vanderbilt, Author . Simon & Schuster $22 (161p) ISBN 978-0-7432-6480-8
Not surprisingly, it takes an older woman to write a great kiss-and-tell memoir—who else would have enough lovers under her belt? Vanderbilt opens with an appetizer of schoolgirl sex with a chum from Miss Porter's School in the 1930s and...
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Gloria Vanderbilt, Author . Ecco $16.99 (144p) ISBN 978-0-06-173489-2
Vanderbilt—socialite, artiste and pioneer of designer jeans—dips into the realm of spanking, thrusting, creaming and opening “as a flower toward the sun†with this dressed-up pulp erotica tale—Chip Kidd designed the striking cover, which...
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Gloria Vanderbilt, Author Alfred A. Knopf $24 (309p) ISBN 978-0-394-58775-2
Starr Faithful was a reticent, studious and beautiful young woman whose death in 1931 at age 25 gave rise to rumors of sexual misconduct. Vanderbilt (Never Say Good-bye) makes a misguided attempt to recreate the mysterious Starr's diary, which she...
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Gloria Vanderbilt, Author Alfred A. Knopf $18.95 (195p) ISBN 978-0-394-57155-3
Vanderbilt follows her memoirs ( Once Upon a Time and Black Knight, White Knight ) with this confusing fictional debut that sketches four contemporary women in a sophisticated New York City-scape. Best defined is Jess, manager of an art gallery, who
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Gloria Vanderbilt, Author Knopf Publishing Group $20 (144p) ISBN 978-0-679-45052-8
In 1988, the author's 23-year-old son, Carter Vanderbilt Cooper--Princeton graduate, editor at American Heritage, outwardly confident and in control of his life--committed suicide, falling from the terrace of her Manhattan apartment as she watched...
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Gloria Vanderbilt, Author, Gloria Vanderbilt, Performed by , read by the author. Harper Audio $19.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-178011-0
As narrator of her sexually explicit work of fiction, Vanderbilt draws heavily on her polished, almost aristocratic annunciation. This approach seems fitting, given the story line centered on a fabulously wealthy architect's widow named...
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Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt. Harper, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-06-245494-2
Vanderbilt and her son, Cooper, relate the touching story of how an epistolary exchange created new emotional intimacy between them. After fashion designer and society icon Vanderbilt, now 92, became seriously ill in 2015, Cooper, a globe-trotting...
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Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt, read by the authors. HarperAudio, , unabridged, 5 CDs, 6 hrs., $29.99 ISBN 978-0-06-246656-3
Prominent CNN anchor and 60 Minutes correspondent Cooper and his mother, Vanderbilt, a famous designer, artist, and cultural icon who has contended with the ups and downs of the spotlight for over nine decades, provide a heartfelt dialogue in their...
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