A Well-Behaved Woman: A Novel of the Vanderbilts

by Therese Anne Fowler

Book Overview

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller

The riveting novel of iron-willed Alva Vanderbilt and her illustrious family as they rule Gilded-Age New York, written by Therese Anne Fowler, a New York Times bestselling author of Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald.

Alva Smith, her southern family destitute after the Civil War, married into one of America's great Gilded Age dynasties:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250095484
• ISBN13: 9781250095480
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.3" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Excellent story of a woman before her time

This book I read before The Vanderbilt by Anderson Cooper. I’d recommend this one first since you can understand The family history better and Alva Vanderbilt was such a great model.