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No Regrets

No Regrets by Caroline Seebohm 0684810085 9780684810089
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Marietta Trees life lights a path through three quarters of a century of history, politics, and people. She was a witness to the last years of FDR, the founding of the United Nations, and the development of an urban conscience, as the beleaguered cities of the United States struggled for survival. She knew Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe, mixed with British royalty and inner-city blacks, gave legendary parties, and was an extraordinary beauty.<P>Caroline Seebohm chronicles the life of this remarkable woman, beginning with her birth in 1917 to one of Bostons most respected families and ending with her sudden, shocking death from breast cancer in 1991. Her romance with director John Huston...the intense involvement with the wealthy, worldly Ronald Tree that caused both of them to leave their mates and marry each other...her passionate affair with Adlai Stevenson...her activism as one of the first feminists...her work for civil rights and the poor and disenfranchised -- the story of Marietta Trees rich, full life is filled with the names of the famous and powerful with whom she shared the spotlight, and played out against the pol

Author: Caroline Seebohm

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 448

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 1997-10-21


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