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ONE OF A KIND
GLORIA
Vanderbilt
HEIRESS, PAINTER, MUSE, DESIGNER, MODEL, WRITER,
ENTREPRENEUR, ACTOR, SOCIALITE, SURVIVOR, ICON.
G loria brought the a former era and a contemporary Son on Life, Loss, and Love. The darkness, but managed to keep
Vanderbilt name joie de vivre. She is an artist, documentary by Liz Garbus the light in her life. She continued
out of the Gilded actress, author and designer, tell- is based on the relationship to move forward, regardless of
Age into the all lover and mother. Vanderbilt has with her son, public pressure and criticism - as
Digital Age, reinventing herself Anderson Cooper, a CNN and a mother, a woman and a creator.
over and over along the way. In her nineties now and still going CBS news journalist. Her collage works, paintings, and
strong, Gloria Vanderbilt returns Gloria Vanderbilt, a millionaire dream boxes are exhibited and
Hers is a story of charisma, to the limelight with the release heiress during the Great available online and describes
glamour and loss. Both a product of the HBO documentary Nothing Depression made a lot of them as a reflection of life.
of, and ahead of her times, the Left Unsaid, and The Rainbow mistakes, lived through a lot
name Gloria Vanderbilt resonates Comes and Goes: A Mother and
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