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Gramont

American  
[gra-mawn] / graˈmɔ̃ /

noun

  1. Philibert Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.


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Of the three books on France he wrote as Sanche de Gramont, the most widely read was “The French: Portrait of a People.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2023

In “The Christie Affair,” de Gramont explores the events surrounding Agatha Christie’s puzzling 11-day disappearance in 1926.

From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2022

That’s just one of the many ways in which de Gramont fleshes out the scant official history of that time in Christie’s life.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2022

And, here’s the neatest narrative trick of all: As Christie characteristically did, de Gramont hides the solution to the mystery of “The Christie Affair” in plain sight.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2022

His mother was an American—she married the Prince de Gramont; an international affair of the past generation.

From The Mardi Gras Mystery by H. (Henry) Bedford-Jones

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