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Henrietta Bingham (January 3, 1901 – June 17, 1968) was a wealthy American journalist, newspaper executive and horse breeder. When she was twelve, she was present when her mother was killed in a road accident which traumatized the whole family.
Jun 5, 2015 · Emily Bingham’s new biography “Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), due out later this month, resurrects the life and legend of her ancestor, a ...
Jul 2, 2015 · Such was the luck of Emily Bingham when she set to exhuming the brittle bones of her Great-aunt Henrietta, whose ghost threaded around the outskirts of the author’s privileged Kentucky...
Jul 31, 2015 · The irrepressible Henrietta Bingham — uncovering the life of a Jazz Age misfit. Author Emily Bingham pieces together the story of her great-aunt Henrietta, a beguiling figure who mixed with...
Jun 21, 2016 · Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham. Paperback – June 21, 2016. Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta Bingham was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead, she ripped through the Jazz Age like an F. Scott Fitzgerald character: intoxicating and ...
Henrietta met the Bloomsbury authors, the Freudians, tennis stars, actors and most of the major names of the Jazz Age. But the point of this biography is not to glamorize, but to analyze what Henrietta’s life meant, a life that started with promise and ended in breakdown.
Aug 31, 2015 · Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta Bingham was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead,…
