The Best of Friends: Martha and Me

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Author: Mariana Pasternak

ISBN-10: 0061661279

ISBN-13: 9780061661273

Category: Business Biography - Specific Individuals

In this poignant meditation on the strength and fragility of female friendship, Mariana Pasternak chronicles her life-defining relationship with Martha Stewart, its tragic demise, and its lessons for us all. The Best of Friends is at once an honest, personal, and never-before-seen look at Martha Stewart as a person; an inside look at the lives of the rich and famous; and an inspiring story of feminine kinship. From the Back Cover Set in a world of luxury and power, this is the story...

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In this poignant meditation on the strength and fragility of female friendship, Mariana Pasternak chronicles her life-defining relationship with Martha Stewart, its tragic demise, and its lessons for us all. The Best of Friends is at once an honest, personal, and never-before-seen look at Martha Stewart as a person; an inside look at the lives of the rich and famous; and an inspiring story of feminine kinship.

Prologue: August 1997 1\ Part I First Encounter\ 1 Martha at the Gate 9\ 2 Coming to America 23\ 3 Martha, Matron of Honor 47\ Part II The Best of Friends\ 4 A Friendship Grows in Westport 61\ 5 All Good Things 73\ 6 After Andy 91\ 7 Starting Over 103\ 8 Two Women 125\ 9 To the Ends of the Earth 143\ 10 A Queen Among the Pyramids 163\ 11 Skylands 191\ 12 Courting Danger at Machu Picchu 209\ Part III Death of the Heart\ 13 Piranhas in the Amazon 227\ 14 The Barefoot Contessa 247\ 15 Martha Goes Public 275\ 16 The Queen on Her Throne 285\ 17 Martha Moves to Bedford and Goes Global 309\ 18 The Beginning of the End 325\ 19 Into the Quicksand 347\ Part IV The End of the Affair\ 20 The Investigation 359\ 21 The Trial 377\ Acknowledgments 397