"The Incredible Mizners" 1953 Johnston, Alva

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JOHNSTON, Alva

[271] pp.

Rupert Hart-Davis

1953

8 1/4" x 5 1/2"

When one thinks of the Mizners, Palm Beach … Read more JOHNSTON, Alva

[271] pp.

Rupert Hart-Davis

1953

8 1/4" x 5 1/2"

When one thinks of the Mizners, Palm Beach instantly comes to mind, but the family was more diverse than that. As this biography makes clear, both brothers were equally fascinating. Addison ruled an East Coast financial and real estate empire from Palm Beach. Wilson was a major player in Hollywood, co-owning the Brown Derby and writing screenplays, but he is now remembered for his many bon mots. This English edition is preferred to the American due to its superior dust jacket illustration. See less