Based on more than 800 interviews with 400 sources, many of them intimates of Pamela Harriman, "Reflected Glory" strips away the mythology surrounding this amazing woman to show how she used cunning, hard work, and beauty to secure a place in the world of power and wealth. of photos.

Salley Bedell Smith is the author of the bestselling In All His Glory: The Life of William S. Paley. Formerly a reporter for The New York Times, she is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. She lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband and three children.