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Coco Chanel : An Essence of Mystery /anglais

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Coco Chanel, a liberated fashion trailblazer, rose from an orphanage upbringing to dominate couture and embody stylish grace. New insights into her life and career emerge, including her wartime she shuttered her fashion house but accepted enemy aid to free her nephew, without compromising information. Unbeknownst to her, she was listed as an agent due to her British ties and Churchill friendship. This captivating biography, based on exclusive interviews and meticulous archival research, unveils the true story of the 20th century's most revered yet mysterious fashion icon.

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Published September 13, 2023

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Once you put aside the narrator's own opinions you get the detailed story of a woman who lived through great change and left her mark on those around her and across the wider world
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