The Many Loves of Evvie Nef; Her Husbands, of Course. The Arctic. Art. And Life Itself.

From: The Washington Post | Date: May 7, 2002| Author: Jo Ann Lewis | Copyright information

At 88, Washington author, psychotherapist and arts benefactor Evelyn Stefansson Nef still skitters down the steps of her four- story Georgetown house in heels, pumps iron with a personal trainer three times a week and can do 150 sit-ups. But she also believes in having her affairs in order. Thus her warmhearted, tell-all book, "Finding My Way: The Autobiography of an Optimist" (Francis Press). And her decision to bequeath to the National Gallery of Art the splendid Chagall mosaic in her garde...

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