The Bride of the wind: the life and times of Alma Mahler-Werfel
Biographies, Femmes (biographies)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
The art world was a natural home to Alma Mahler-Werfel, songwriting daughter of Viennese landscape artist Emil Schindler. The author discusses Werfel's life as the wife of three men -- the composer Gustav Mahler, the architect Walter Gropius, and the… novelist Franz Werfel -- and the mistress of many more. Keegan portrays Werfel as a talented woman against the cultural and political background of early twentieth-century Europe. 1991.