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| Illustrations and Photographs | 13 | |
| A Remembrance of Camelot | 17 | |
| Jackie On The Eve of the Election | 31 | |
| Cultural Exchange: A Kennedy Mission | 47 | |
| Apotheosis In Paris and Vienna | 56 | |
| A Shared Love for Artists & Writers | 72 | |
| A Journey to Cambodia | 98 | |
| Becoming A Book Editor | 114 | |
| Photography Adventures | 134 | |
| Hammersmith Farm and Tsar Nicholas | 146 | |
| Saving the Temples: Dendur and Grand Central | 157 | |
| Impressions of India | 168 | |
| Peter Sis After The Velvet Revolution | 183 | |
| An American Author: Louis Auchincloss | 191 | |
| The Renaissance Lady From Avignon | 198 |
Anonymous
Posted December 6, 2001
The writer and producer K.L. Kelleher of the wonderful PBS film 'Jackie Behind the Myth' continues to charm and inspire us with this intelligent and moving book about the authors and artists Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis admired and edited.
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Posted December 20, 2001
On November 8th, 2001 K.L. Kelleher came to Southampton to talk about the authors and artists Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis edited. Kelleher described how many of Jackie's authors were honored by the Kennedy Center. Ms. Kelleher donated twenty of the books used to research her book, including a rare collection of President Kennedy's speeches given during his presidential campaign so that others may learn more about this period of American history.
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Overview
The author of the book, 'Jackie Beyond the Myth of Camelot' is also the writer/producer of the PBS feature documentary 'Jackie Behind the Myth'. The film explores Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as the celebrated first lady who transformed the White House into a magnificent stage for the performing arts and culture, and in her later years she became a distinguished literary editor.The book 'Jackie Beyond the Myth of Camelot' reveals in greater depth the genesis of her desire to elevate the understanding of the arts in America. Her plans included forming the first federal programs to fund diverse culture at the national level that later became the National ...