An Illustrated Biography

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This Chronicle Books Library of Luminaries series, featuring handwritten text paired with beguiling illustrations, sheds new light on some of the last century's most iconic women. And though you can read them in one sitting, you come away with a new perspective on the women and a clear outline of their lives in your mind. Highly giftable, each square hardback book includes a tactile cover with foil-stamped and debossed details.
Coco Chanel: revealing the passion and vision of one of the most celebrated designers of all time, it sheds light on the woman behind some of the last century's most iconic designs.
Frida Kahlo: takes you into the world of one of history's most celebrated artists and feminine icons, including all the colorful details that illuminate the woman behind the artwork.
Virginia Woolf: reveals the formative events of Woolf's life-how she was supported, and challenged, in her craft; struggles with mental illness; and how great her works came to be.