Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781594484551 (1594484554)
ASIN: 1594484554
Publish date: 2009-12-01
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Biography Memoir,
France,
Music,
Fiction,
Historical
Coco Chanel and Composer Igor Stravinsky.Their love affair inspired their art.Their art defined an era.In 1913, at the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, the young couturiere Coco Chanel witnesses the birth of a musical revolution- one that, like her designs, rips down the artifice of the...
All seen, all heard, all read before. Couldn't finish it.
The only thing I know about Coco Chanel is that she designed clothes and had a very famous perfume that some French peasant dumped into the bathtub during The Vistors. The only thing I know about Igor Stravinksy is that his "Rite of Spring" was in Disney's Fantasia, which is where I first heard it....