Christine Schwartz Hartley (born August 12, 1965, in Saint-Étienne, France) is an editor, writer and translator living in

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. She is a contributing editor of Sotheby's magazine, former deputy editor of

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and contributor to such publications as Architectural Digest
Sotheby's
magazine and Sothebys.com,

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and the New York Times Book Review. Her translations from French include Marcelle Sauvageot's
Commentary
'' Angèle Kingué's
Venus of Khala-Kanti
'' Christian Salmon's
Kate Moss: The Making of an Icon
' and Alain Mabanckou's cult novel,
African Psycho
'. She is also responsible for a reissue of Spécialités de la Maison, a cookbook featuring recipes by early 20th-century icons and socialites. The book was originally compiled in 1940 under the direction of Anne Morgan to raise funds for her nonprofit organization, American Friends of France.

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