Fatal Charms and Other Tales of Today/The Mansions of Limbo (Omnibus)
"The Boswell of the blue bloods."--San  Francisco Examiner."One of the snappiest  writers around."--Liz Smith,New York   Daily News.From the author of the  best-sellingPeople Like  UsandThe Two Mrs. Grenvilescomes this  unvarnished look  at the gilded world of the real-life  rich and famous. Here are the  highly colorful and  highly provocative look at the gilded world of the   real-life rich of famous. Here are the highly  colorful and highly  provocative close-up interviews  Dominick Dunne has written forVanity  Fair. In them, Dunne tells all about  today's creme de  la creme as only as insider can tell  it. Here is his engaging profile  of the  everlasting regal Elizabeth Taylor; a bizarre encounter with   Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos exiled in Hawaii; a  revealing,  behind-the-scenes portrait of the great  poseur Claus von Bulow; an  inquiry into the squalid  life and mysterious death of Alfred  Bloomingdale's  mistress, Vicki Morgan; Dunne's moving account of  his  daughter's violent death and the man who got  away with her murder; as  well as revealing glimpses  of Ivan Boesky, Ava Gardner, Diane Keaton,  Gloria  Vanderbilt, Candy and Aron Spelling, and  others-plus a look  inside the exclusive Mortimer's  restaurant and the real Palm Beach.  Sassy and stirring,  candid and controversial,Fatal  Charmsis  a startling expose of charm-in all its  guises-both fatal and benign.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.