The Cramoisy queen a life of Caresse Crosby /

Hamalian, Linda.

The Cramoisy queen a life of Caresse Crosby / [electronic resource] : Linda Hamalian. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2005. - xiii, 247 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-238) and index.

Spunky little rich girl -- Polly meets Harry -- How Polly became Caresse -- A woman of many trades -- Treasures for the Black Sun Press -- The death of Harry Crosby -- Business or pleasure -- Atlantic crossings -- Mind over matter -- Old friends, new friends -- A woman of influence -- Back in the avant-garde -- Mondialization -- Fame -- A thirty-year plan -- How to run a castle -- Keeping the faith.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780809386468 (electronic bk.)




Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970.


Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
Publishers and publishing--France--Biography.
Americans--History--France--Paris--20th century.
Literature publishing--History--France--Paris--20th century.


Paris (France)--Intellectual life--20th century.


Electronic books.

PS3505.R865 / Z69 2005

811/.52 B