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Madcap May: Mistress of Myth, Men, and Hope

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Madcap May: Mistress of Myth, Men, and Hope - Kurin, Richard
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May Yohe was a popular entertainer from humble American origins who married and then abandoned a wealthy English Lord who owned the fabled Hope diamond--one of the most valuable objects in the world and now exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. May was a romantic who had numerous lovers and at least three husbands--though the tabloids rumored twelve. One included the playboy son of the Mayor of New York. May separated from him--twice--and cared for her next husband, a South African war hero and ...

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Madcap May: Mistress of Myth, Men, and Hope 2012, Smithsonian Books, Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9781588343260

Hardcover