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The bridesmaid's daughter : from Grace Kelly's wedding to a women's shelter--searching for the truth about my mother  Cover Image Book Book

The bridesmaid's daughter : from Grace Kelly's wedding to a women's shelter--searching for the truth about my mother / Nyna Giles and Eve Claxton.

Giles, Nyna, (author.). Claxton, Eve, (author.).

Summary:

A daughter's moving search to understand her mother, Carolyn Scott--once a bridesmaid to Princess Grace and one of the first Ford models--who later in life spent years living in a homeless shelter.

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  • ISBN: 9781250115492 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-262).
Subject: Scott, Carolyn.
Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982 > Friends and associates.
Giles, Nyna > Family.
Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982- > Friends and associates.
Children of mentally ill mothers > United States > Biography.
Homeless persons > United States > Biography.
Homeless women > United States > Biography.
Mentally ill women > United States > Biography.
Mentally ill > United States > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 362.2085092 Scott-G 31681010095651 NONFIC Available -

NYNA GILES is the youngest daughter of Carolyn Scott Reybold, a model best known as one of Grace Kelly's bridesmaids. Having had a successful, 20-year career in advertising, digital marketing and sales, Nyna now serves as Chief Operating Officer for Giles Communications, a leading public relations company. She is also a tireless advocate for the mentally ill, having served as a vice president on the board of The Association for Mentally Ill Children of Westchester, Inc. for 10 years. She lives in Westchester County, New York with her husband.

EVE CLAXTON is a writer, editor, and Peabody award-winning radio producer. She’s worked as an editor or co-writer on numerous nonfiction books.


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