THE WORLD OF GLORIA VANDERBILT
Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 12:30AM
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THE WORLD OF GLORIA VANDERBILTFew names can conjure up images of AmericanGLORIA VANDERBILT AND SON - ANDERSON COOPER wealth as grand as the name Vanderbilt.   The word alone is a cornerstone of privilege for New York society.   One member of this large dynasty was famous from the age of 10 when she was the subject of hundreds of newspaper articles.   The tabloids chronicled the most famous custody battle in U.S. history of little Gloria Vanderbilt

That infamous chain of events was just the beginning of a fantastic and unique life that has kept Ms. Vanderbilt in the headlines more than 70 years since that custody trial.   Thanks to author Wendy Goodman, we have a rare chance to peek inside the life of Ms. Vanderbilt through photos - some famous, some obscure, and writings by and about Gloria Vanderbilt.  

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