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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis the untold story

A book that explores the seemingly magical world of Jackie Onassis' youth, her fairy-tale marriage to a wealthy and handsome senator and presidential candidate and her astonishing transformation into a deft political wife and unique first lady also explores what the author asserts was Jackie�...

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Main Author: Leaming, Barbara.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, > 1929-1994.
Celebrities > United States > Biography.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Patients > Biography.
Summary: A book that explores the seemingly magical world of Jackie Onassis' youth, her fairy-tale marriage to a wealthy and handsome senator and presidential candidate and her astonishing transformation into a deft political wife and unique first lady also explores what the author asserts was Jackie's 31-year struggle with PTSD after the assassination of her husband, John F. Kennedy.
Physical Description: 358 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-345) and index.
ISBN: 9781250017642 (hbk.)
1250017645 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Barbara Leaming is the author of numerous biographies including Churchill Defiant, Katharine Hepburn, and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: The Untold Story. Her articles have appeared in several publications including New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, and the Times of London.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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