Barbara Cartland’s daughter, Princess Diana’s stepmother, who is said to left the Althorp estate with just a few bin bags of clothes. She was irrepressible, controversial – and perfectly manicured.
Three Times a Countess: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Raine Spencer
(author)
£25.00
Edition:Hardback978034913482622/09/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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First non-fiction collection by the author of Lullaby and Adèle. A confrontation with the strictures placed on women in LS’s Moroccan homeland.
Sex and Lies
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A retrospective of Maier's extraordinary body of work, arranged thematically - self-portraits, the street, portraits, gestures, cinematography, children, etc.
Vivian Maier
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Through numerous interviews, the author of the bestselling 'Terms & Conditions' looks at mid-C20th Britain through the prism of summer holidays.
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Described by Churchill as "that strange, glittering being", Vickers met GD as an old lady in a mental hospital many years ago. She enraptured many, including Berenson, Proust and Rodin.