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Loving Frank: the scandalous love affair between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mameh Cheney
Nancy Horan
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Description for Loving Frank: the scandalous love affair between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mameh Cheney
Paperback. The scandal that rocked society and defied convention. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
In the internationally bestselling vein of The Paris Wife and Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald this biographical novel is set in the early 1900s when polite Chicago society was rocked by terrible scandal when renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, ran off with Mamah Cheney, a client's wife. Abandoning their families and reputations, the lovers fled to Europe and exile. Mamah's actions branded her an unnatural mother and society relished her persecution. For the rest of her life Mamah paid an extraordinary price for moving outside society's rules, in a time that was ... Read more
In the internationally bestselling vein of The Paris Wife and Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald this biographical novel is set in the early 1900s when polite Chicago society was rocked by terrible scandal when renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, ran off with Mamah Cheney, a client's wife. Abandoning their families and reputations, the lovers fled to Europe and exile. Mamah's actions branded her an unnatural mother and society relished her persecution. For the rest of her life Mamah paid an extraordinary price for moving outside society's rules, in a time that was ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340919446
SKU
V9780340919446
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99-50
About Nancy Horan
Nancy Horan is a writer and journalist whose work has appeared in numerous publications. Loving Frank is her first novel. She lived most of her life in Oak Park, IL - on the same street as the Cheney house - until her recent move to Puget Sound.Her latest novel Under the Wide and Starry Sky tells the story of Robert ... Read more
Reviews for Loving Frank: the scandalous love affair between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mameh Cheney
A novel of impressive scope and ambition
Washington Post
Enthralling
New York Times
Outstanding... Nancy Horan has found an untold tale of a famous couple that rocked society at the start of the last century, and she tells it with gut wrenching raw emotion that could not fail to stir even the hardest heart.
Daily ... Read more
Washington Post
Enthralling
New York Times
Outstanding... Nancy Horan has found an untold tale of a famous couple that rocked society at the start of the last century, and she tells it with gut wrenching raw emotion that could not fail to stir even the hardest heart.
Daily ... Read more