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Here are the longawaited in some cases feared memoirs of the Baron de Redé a man who lived his life at the heart of the beau monde and knew where the aristocratic skeletons lie buried He wrote of his traumatic childhood his courageous lone voyage to the United States and how he caught the eye and heart of one of Europes most enigmatic figures Arturo LopezWillshaw Joining Lopez in Paris after the war he took on the restoration of the Hotel Lambert With Arturo and indeed with his wife Patricia he attended or was host to some of the great balls of the age Alexis de Redé was never far from the epicentre of high society and some of the great artistic and social figures of the twentieth century played cameo roles in his life His friendships were many and remarkably diverse including Salvador Dalí the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Yves Saint Laurent Brigitte Bardot Rudolf Nureyev Maria Callas and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton In these sparkling memoirs profusely illustrated with images from his own collection he talked of his close friendship with Arturo and after his death with the legendary queen of Paris society MarieHélène de Rothschild A man of exceptional elegance and style he lived a life in which aesthetic perfection was his aim and his ideal He will be remembered as the man who restored the Hotel Lambert where he lived from 1949 until his death on 9 July 2004 at the age of 82 He hosted the splendid Oriental Ball at the Lambert in 1969 and was the last survivor of a world in which magnificent costume balls were given and the beau monde of the world invited An exquisite host whose lunches dinners and parties were legendary he was also an astute businessman
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Here are the longawaited in some cases feared memoirs of the Baron de Redé a man who lived his life at the heart of the beau monde and knew where the aristocratic skeletons lie buried He wrote of his traumatic childhood his courageous lone voyage to the United States and how he caught the eye and heart of one of Europes most enigmatic figures Arturo LopezWillshaw Joining Lopez in Paris after the war he took on the restoration of the Hotel Lambert With Arturo and indeed with his wife Patricia he attended or was host to some of the great balls of the age Alexis de Redé was never far from the epicentre of high society and some of the great artistic and social figures of the twentieth century played cameo roles in his life His friendships were many and remarkably diverse including Salvador Dalí the Duke and Duchess of Windsor Yves Saint Laurent Brigitte Bardot Rudolf Nureyev Maria Callas and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton In these sparkling memoirs profusely illustrated with images from his own collection he talked of his close friendship with Arturo and after his death with the legendary queen of Paris society MarieHélène de Rothschild A man of exceptional elegance and style he lived a life in which aesthetic perfection was his aim and his ideal He will be remembered as the man who restored the Hotel Lambert where he lived from 1949 until his death on 9 July 2004 at the age of 82 He hosted the splendid Oriental Ball at the Lambert in 1969 and was the last survivor of a world in which magnificent costume balls were given and the beau monde of the world invited An exquisite host whose lunches dinners and parties were legendary he was also an astute businessman
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Immediately after completing the first volume of Democracy in America Alexis de Tocqueville wrote his Memoir on Pauperism It was inspired by a visit to England two years earlier and was surely in his mind while he was writing Democracy In the Memoir Tocqueville seeks to understand why the most impoverished countries of Europe in his time have the fewest paupers while the most opulent country England has the most He finds that Englands public charitypossible because of its successful economyhas produced a pauper class the unforeseen and unfortunate consequences of good intentions By removing the necessity for work public charity breeds other miseries Here in book form for the first time Tocquevilles Memoir still resonates in our postindustrial society As Gertrude Himmelfarb notes in her introduction We can see the shadow of our chronically dependent underclass in Tocquevilles description of the pauper class We can also today more than ever appreciate Tocquevilles criticism of public charity as a legal rightan entitlement as we now say This cogent Memoir on Pauperism is a notable contribution to the idea of civil society
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