The who, the what, and the when : 65 artists illustrate the secret sidekicks of history

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Cover Reina Title Copyright CONTENTS Foreword Introduction JOE MARTIN Muhammad Ali’s coach JOHN GREENWOOD George Washington’s dentist VÉRA NABOKOV Vladimir Nabokov’s wife JOHN ORDWAY Lewis and Clark’s colleague JULIA WARHOLA Andy Warhol’s mother QUEEN KA`AHUMANU Kamehameha I’s wife IAN STEWART Rolling Stones’ sixth member THOMAS A. WATSON Alexander Graham Bell’s assistant SOFIE MAGDALENE (HESSELBERG) DAHL Roald Dahl’s mother CAPTAIN ARTHUR EDWARD “BOY” CAPEL Coco Chanel’s lover CHRISTOPHER MORCOM Alan Turing’s friend MICHAEL AND JOY BROWN Harper Lee’s patrons ALMA REVILLE Alfred Hitchcock’s wife BROWNIE WISE Earl Tupper’s partner WARD KIMBALL Walt Disney’s employee HARRY PIERPONT John Dillinger’s mentor JOYCE MCLENNAN P. D. James’s personal assistant GIUSEPPINA STREPPONI Giuseppe Verdi’s wife and muse HIROSHI ARAKAWA Sadaharu Oh’s coach MICHEL SIEGEL Jerry Siegel’s father SAM SHAW Marilyn Monroe’s photographer GODFREY HAROLD (G. H.) HARDY Srinivasa Ramanujan’s discoverer and collaborator EDITH BOLLING WILSON Woodrow Wilson’s wife G. P. PUTNAM Amelia Earhart’s husband LESLEY RIDDLE The Carter Family’s friend and teacher EILEEN GRAY Le Corbusier’s colleague JOHN MARTIN Charles Bukowski’s editor ELEANOR CALLAHAN Harry Callahan’s wife and model JUAN DE MARCHI Salvador Allende’s mentor ANNA DOSTOYEVSKAYA Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s wife CHARLOTTE “EPPIE” EPSTEIN Gertrude Ederle’s coach YAKIMA CANUTT John Wayne’s stuntman CARLO Emily Dickinson’s dog JACK SENDAK Maurice Sendak’s brother FRANK WILD Ernest Shackleton’s right-hand man EMILY WARREN ROEBLING Washington Roebling’s wife MAX DEUTSCHBEIN Martin Heidegger’s colleague MARY MOODY EMERSON Ralph Waldo Emerson’s aunt GLADYS LOVE PRESLEY Elvis Presley’s mother ALICE B. TOKLAS Gertrude Stein’s lover MARIE ANNE LAVOISIER Antoine Lavoisier’s wife JOSEPH DALTON (J. D.) HOOKER Charles Darwin’s colleague ALEXANDER ULYANOV Vladimir Lenin’s brother MARCUS TULLIUS TIRO Marcus Tullius Cicero’s secretary GWEN JOHN Auguste Rodin’s muse JOHNNY TORRIO Al Capone’s mentor ANNE SULLIVAN MACY Helen Keller’s teacher MARJORIE GREENBLATT MAZIA GUTHRIE Woodie Guthrie’s wife JOHN ALLAN Edgar Allan Poe’s foster father ROSE MARY WOODS Richard Nixon’s secretary LAVINIA WARREN THUMB Tom Thumb’s wife DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI William Morris’s collaborator HORACE WELLS William Morton’s teacher and partner NAT ELIAS Margaret Sanger’s chemist JULIUS ROSENWALD Sears, Roebuck business partner OCTAVE CHANUTE Wright Brothers’ mentor LULU PEYRAUD Alice Waters’s mentor HOLGER GESCHWINDER Dirk Nowitzki’s coach LOUIS KARNOFSKY Louis Armstrong’s benefactor JOHN INGERSOLL Robert Ingersoll’s father JOSHUA SPEED Abraham Lincoln’s friend CHARLOTTE SMALL David Thompson’s wife BAYARD RUSTIN Martin Luther King Jr.’s mentor ROSALIND FRANKLIN Francis Crick and James D. Watson’s peer JOHN MALOOF Vivian Maier’s discoverer Author Bios Illustrator Bios Bibliography Author Index Illustrator Index Index Acknowledgments About the Author Chronicle Ebooks