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Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman

Sally Bedell Smith
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Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

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Sally Bedell Smith

Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Details
Pages

576

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Various Locations • 20th century

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman by Sally Bedell Smith chronicles Pamela Churchill Harriman's remarkable journey through political and social spheres. The biography details her relationships, influence, and transformation from a British socialite into a significant figure in American politics, highlighting her adaptability and strategic acumen.

Informative

Mysterious

Romantic

Adventurous

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.0

506 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Sally Bedell Smith's Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman is a compelling biography that captures the complex life of Harriman. Praised for its thorough research and engaging narrative, it offers insight into her influential social and political circles. However, some critics find the portrayal occasionally lacks depth regarding her motivations.

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Who Should Read Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman?

Reflected Glory: The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman by Sally Bedell Smith captivates readers fascinated by 20th-century socialites, political influencers, and dynamic female figures. Comparable to Jackie, Janet & Lee by J. Randy Taraborrelli, this biography appeals to those intrigued by charisma and historical impact.

4.0

506 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

576

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Various Locations • 20th century

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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