Queen Mother The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Name: Queen Mother The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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ISBN: 9781250018977

ISBN-10: 1250018978

ISBN-13: 9781250018977

Edition: 2012

Authors: Colin Campbell

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Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother was called the "most successful queen since Cleopatra." Her personality was so captivating that even her archenemy Wallis Simpson wrote about "her legendary charm." When she died in 2002, just short of her 102nd birthday, she was praised for a long life well lived.But there was another side to the smiling granny and devoted helpmeet from the Oscar-winning movie The King's Speech. As Lady Colin Campbell reveals in this mesmerizing biography, the untold story of the Queen Mother is far more fascinating and moving than the authorized version that has been peddled ever since she became royal in 1923. With unparalled sources - including members of the Royal…

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 4/24/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 5.03" wide x 10.69" long x 1.84" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English




The Much Wanted Angel



An Enchanted Childhood



The Great War



Love and Marriage



The Making of a Star



The Smiling Duchess



Motherhood and Its Perks



The Fairest of Us All



Compulsion and Abdication



The Warrior Queen



Peace and Death



And Let There Be Fun



Covered in Glory


Appendices


Genealogical Tables


Selected Bibliography


Chapter Notes


Index