Without Prejudice

by Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, Palma Wayne

Without Prejudice is a memoir written by Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, an American socialite and mother of fashion designer and television personality, Anderson Cooper. The book chronicles Vanderbilt's life, beginning with her childhood and upbringing in the wealthy Vanderbilt family. She details her marriages, including her tumultuous relationship with her second husband, Wyatt Cooper, and the tragic death of their son, Carter Cooper. Vanderbilt also reflects on her own personal struggles with alcoholism and her journey to sobriety. Throughout the memoir, she offers insight into the social and cultural milieu of New York City in the mid-twentieth century, as well as her experiences with the media and her famous family. Without Prejudice is a candid and introspective account of one woman's extraordinary life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

360 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2007

About the author

Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt was an American socialite and mother of fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt.

Reviews

[Billie Rae Bates · Rating 3 out of 5]

Having loved Gloria Vanderbilt all of my life, it was interesting to read the perspective of her mom, to get the other side of the story in the huge custody battle and controversy.

[Paul · Rating 3 out of 5]

An honest account of an indulgent era that passed.....