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C. W. Gortner
C.W. Gortner holds an MFA in Writing with an emphasis on Renaissance Studies from the New College of California. In his extensive travels to research his books, he has experienced life in a Spanish castle and danced a galliard in a Tudor great hall. Half-Spanish by birth, he lives in Northern... show more

C.W. Gortner holds an MFA in Writing with an emphasis on Renaissance Studies from the New College of California. In his extensive travels to research his books, he has experienced life in a Spanish castle and danced a galliard in a Tudor great hall. Half-Spanish by birth, he lives in Northern California. His novels have been translated in 20 countries to date.C.W. enjoys talking to book groups. To schedule a chat or find out more about his work, visit: http://www.cwgortner.com
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Sharon E. Cathcart
Sharon E. Cathcart rated it 9 years ago
As both a Francophile and a fan of C.W. Gortner, I was very excited to read this book. It definitely did not disappoint.Gortner draws upon numerous primary sources (the book contains an extensive bibliography) to bring us into the world of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, who was born into an impoverished f...
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