Showing results for "Colette" in Biographies & Memoirs

A scandalously talented stage performer, a practiced seductress of both men and women, and the flamboyant author of some of the greatest works of 20th-century literature, Colette was our first true superstar. Now, in Judith Thurman's Secrets of the Flesh, Colette at last has a biography worthy of her dazzling reputation.

Raised by staunchly Republican and Catholic parents, Eliese dreamed of escaping Cleveland and achieving greatness in the convent as a nun. Full of promise and burgeoning ideals, she leaves her hometown, but one night her life's course is violently altered. A night that sets her mind reeling and her dreams waning. A cycle of mania and depression sinks in where once there were miracles and prayers, and upon returning home she is diagnosed with mixed-state bipolar disorder.

Au cours d'une soirée où se rend le Tout-Paris de la Belle Epoque, en 1905, Colette rencontre la marquise de Morny, dite "Missy". Celle-ci, divorcée et à la tête d'une grande fortune, vit pleinement sa préférence sexuelle. Cheveux courts, pantalon, bottes et complets-vestons : son personnage inclassable dérange et effraie son époque. Un an plus tard, Colette divorce de Willy et vivre avec Missy une intense histoire d'amour qui durera jusqu'en 1911.

These are my ramblings. More of an audio diary, except I’m putting it all out there to be heard by all. I started this because my adult son decided to alienate me from his life. Anyone who knows me knows he was everything to me and to hear him lie and manipulate was very hurtful and frankly disturbing. I also have an adult son with severe autism and I believe autism may play a role in what’s going on with many families being cut out of their adult children’s lives. No doubt I will talk about my other son’s trial and tribulations since it’s part of my everyday life. I do think at ...

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A Parigi con Colette è un breve viaggio nel tempo, una passeggiata immaginata tra luoghi e figure della capitale francese che non esistono più, ma di cui ancora riverberano il fascino e la memoria.Tra i cantori della Parigi di inizio ’900, spicca di certo la personalità con cui Colette ha pitturato i cambiamenti della Ville Lumière nella prima metà del secolo appena trascorso.

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