Mercedes de Acosta: The poet who had affairs with the 20th century’s most famous women | Books

SHe was a “violent lesbian” who had affairs with some of the most famous women of the Jazz Age, prompting the witty writer Alice B. Toklas to remark about Mercedes de Acosta: Women of the 20th century. ” Among the playwright and poet’s conquests and affairs are Hollywood royalty Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich, dancers […]