![]() Replete with gossip, scandal, betrayal, and a vibrant cast of real-life supporting characters, readers will be seduced by this startling new look at the infamous society swans. Babe Paley-known for her high-profile marriage to CBS founder William Paley and her ranking in the International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame-was one of the reigning monarchs of New York’s high society in the 1950s. ![]() She has a way of exploring moments in history with such fresh eyes that I have adored her work for many years.Ĭentered on two dynamic, complicated, and compelling protagonists-Truman Capote and Babe Paley- The Swans of Fifth Avenue is steeped in the glamour and perfumed and smoky atmosphere of New York’s high society. Tom Thumb, & Alice I Have Been for some REALLY fantastic historical fiction escapes. If you haven’t dug into her other books check out The Aviator’s Wife, The Autobiography of Mrs. ![]() I have read every single book written by her and have loved them all. Today it thrills me to get to share an interview with Melanie Benjamin to discuss her latest novel The Swans of Fifth Avenue. ![]() I had to take a little hiatus on our Sundays With Writers series simply because I had to really buckle down and read some new books so we could begin featuring more incredible writers on our site. ![]()
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