Hannah Rothschild

The Baroness

The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild and Jazz's Secret Muse

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Produktbeschreibung

A biography of the author's great-aunt, jazz patroness Nica de Koenigswarter, draws on family records to examine the traditions that shaped her youth, her marriage to Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, and her role in supporting the New York jazz world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 131mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781101872338
• ISBN-10: 1101872330
• Artikelnr.: 40902705

Autorenporträt

Hannah Rothschild is a writer and director whose documentaries have appeared at film festivals including Telluride and Tribeca. She conceived and directed The Jazz Baroness, a film about her great-aunt and Thelonious Monk, which was broadcast by BBC and HBO in 2009. She has written for British Vanity Fair, Vogue, The Independent and The Spectator. She is vice president of the Hay Literary Festival and trustee of the National Gallery and Waddesdon Manor.