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Fame, fortune, and beautiful models - Howard Chandler Christy experienced them all. Christy was the most well-known American painter of the Jazz Era, a period when an elite brotherhood of NY painters dominated the publishing world. Christy experienced eclipsed these with his ''Christy Girl'', an idealized girl who redefined beauty, influenced fashion, and encouraged decades of women. The Magic of Children is the first book in An Affair with Beauty - The Mystique of Howard Chandler Christy, a biographical trilogy of the artist's epic life as informed mostly through the sight of his second better half, Nancy, a past Cosmopolitan model once regarded as one of the most beautiful women in America. As she demonstrates on her life, Nancy tells of first reaching Christy in 1912 and becoming his top model. She is captivated by his irresistible elegance and the glamour of his enchanting world, but discovers that things aren't always what they seem to be and even the fantastic Christy has scandalous secrets.