Once Upon a Time - The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy

The New York Times bestselling biography of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, wife of John F. Kennedy Jr. and New York fashion icon, who died with him in a tragic Martha’s Vineyard plane crash twenty-five years ago. Featuring never-before-heard stories of her Westchester childhood, relationship with her estranged father, her teen years in Greenwich, her time at Boston University, her rise through the ranks of New York's fashion scene, and her highly publicized relationship with "America's prince.”

About the author

Elizabeth Beller is a writer and journalist specializing in culture, art, and travel with more than fifteen years of experience as a book and story editor. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, Vogue, and Travel + Leisure, among other outlets. Before turning to writing and editing, she spent two years as a script reader for Miramax, followed by twelve years in the art world at Sotheby’s Auction House. She splits her time between New York and New Orleans with her husband, writer Thomas Beller, and their two children.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Beller
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 14.08.2025
• EAN: 9781982178970
• ISBN: 978-1-9821-7897-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 374 g
• Illustrations: 16-pg 4-c insert
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Fashion, Biography: arts & entertainment, Biography: arts and entertainment, Biography: historical, political and military