![]() ![]() Harry Crosby at party with an unknown womanĪs for me, I am about as single-focused as Crosby was promiscuous. ![]() Albert Bigelow) and Jacqueline, an imaginary manifestation of his desire, in whom he believed so fervently that he left her a large bequest in his will. Not included on his list of loves were the countless women he picked up and made love to for a day, a night, or a week, like the Lady of the White Polo Coat, the Tigress, Helen of Troy, and many others whose pseudonyms appeared briefly on the pages of his diary. He claimed to be in love simultaneously with his wife Caresse (née Polly) his mistress Constance Coolidge, the Comtesse de Jumilhac his cousin Nina Crosby, the Marquise de Polignac his Russian portraitist, Polia Chentoff his young girlfriend Josephine Rotch (Mrs. I need to learn a thing or two from the legendary Lost Generation hedonist Harry Crosby, who knew how to love many people at once. ![]() I fall in love too easily. When I find someone I like I am all in right away, head down at the archives, taking notes for a biography. ![]()
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