Cornelia Cochrane Churchill Guest (born November 28, 1963) is a New York socialite, author, actress, and the Debutante of the Decade for the 1980s of the International Debutante Ball in New York City.
She is a vegan, and known for her advocacy of animal rights.
Cornelia Cochrane Churchill Guest was born on November 28, 1963, in New York City, New York.
Cornelia Guest is the daughter of the British polo champion Winston Guest (1906–1982) and socialite Lucy "C.
Z.
" Douglas Cochrane (1920-2003).
She was the fourth and last child for Winston Guest and the second and last of C.
Z.
Guest’s children.
She was named for her great-grandmother Lady Cornelia Spencer-Churchill (1847–1927), a daughter of John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough.
Her godparents were her parents' friends, King Edward VIII (1894–1972) and his wife Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (1896–1986).
Guest attended Foxcroft School, but dropped out at 15 and completed her high-school diploma through a correspondence course.
Guest became an accomplished equestrian, like her father, and rode competitively.
She continued riding until her mother died in 2003.
Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies, Fife is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life.
A former burlesque dancer turned author discovers a second chance at life and redemption when she risks everything to rescue her young neighbor after he witnesses his parents’ murder. Now on the run from the local crime boss, who happens to be her longtime ex, she makes a desperate attempt to get the boy to safety.
In a dying 1950s town, a mysterious traveler propositions a young farmhand, Donnie, to help take down the town's tyrannical leader in exchange for the release of Donnie's mother from a primitive mind-rehabilitation center.
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Gideon Blake is a young actor suddenly launched into blockbuster celebrity status as the star of Hollywood's most anticipated franchise and most sought after guest attending an exclusive Hollywood gala. After coming across a mysterious man from his past, his evening seems to go in a downward spiral as he is pushed to the brink of his sanity.
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