Books written by Chris Chase

Name Dropping: The Life and Lies of Alan King

My few dark secrets I'm taking to my grave , ” Alan King , né Irwin Alan Kniberg , assures us . Instead , this is the story of how a son of Russian immigrants — who came to this country in steerage - grew up to live in a mansion that ...
Josephine: The Hungry Heart

... 234 Comte, Henri, 244, 270 Comte Verde, 162 “Conga,” 197-98, 201, 202 Connie's Inn, 84, 86 Constant, Jacques, 217 Constanze, 393 Cook, Anna Belle, 38 Cook, Gerald, 65 Cook, Mercer, 108, 119, 371, 386-87 Cook, W111 Marion, 53-54, 69, ...
The Great American Waistline: Putting it on and Taking it Off

You cook divinely , why don't you write about food ? ' And that's how it started . ” Can Kafka document her hypothesis that the American infatuation with food is dying down ? She can , and she will . “ We are a mediaconscious society ...
Josephine: The Hungry Heart

Then , on the line that gives you the choice of “ father ” or “ husband , ” you cross out “ husband . ” Your father , you declare , is named Edward McDonald . You don't know any Edward McDonald , but then , you didn't know the last ...
The Times of My Life

This former First Lady candidly describes her life, her unhappy first marriage, her courtship and marriage with Gerald Ford, their independent children, and her battle with cancer
Name Dropping

Louie the Light, Willie the Nose, Morey the Mouth. Frank claimed he won, and they all agreed with him, but my tomato sauce was better than his, no matter what his paesans said. I've known him through many domestic changes; I've seen his ...
Josephine Baker: The Hungry Heart

... 95, 116—17, 147, 204, 295, 319, 322, 361, 456 Williams, Sidney, 251, 254 Williams, Spencer, 95, 101, 183 Williams, ... 63 Wallace, Elmo, 194, 211, 282, 332, 344, 351, 400 ' ' Wallace, Marguerite “Margaret” Martin (half-sister), 16, ...
The Times of My Life

... 209, 231, 234, 255, 262, 293, 296 King, Leslie Lynch, 47 King, Martin Luther, Sr., 170 King, Mrs. Martin Luther, ... 232 Los Angeles, 1976 campaign in, 280–31 Lukash, Dr. William, 179, 199200, 202, 204, 253, 270 McCarthy, Abigail, ...