CREATING COLETTE; Vol. I: From ingenue to libertine 1873-1913. Vol. II: From baroness to woman of letters 1912-1954
1998 · South Royalton VT
by FRANCIS, Claude, and Fernande Gontier
South Royalton VT: Steerforth Press, 1998. Third printing. Two volumes. 8vo, pp. xiv, 367; xi, 298. Indices, bibliographies, notes. Illustrated with photographs. A nice set in slightly soiled djs. A biography that shatters many of the myths that have surrounded Colette; she emerges as an even more interesting and gifted woman. (Inventory #: 41282)