Carole White – författare

There are model agents and there is Carole White …Every decade in Carole White’s life has been extraordinary, from her childhood in Colonial Ghana, her rebellious teenage years and own modelling career, to spending 30 years at the helm of her iconic London agency Premier.Christy, Naomi, Linda, Claudia, Cindy … White has shaped the careers of the most superlative names ever to grace a catwalk and was at the centre of the 90s supermodel storm in all its glory, drama and excess.There have been landmark court cases, size zero debates, tantrums and triumphs. And who could forget her starring role as the much-loved ‘witch’ in award-winning reality show The Model Agency?Carole’s got opinions and she’s not afraid to share them. Have I Said Too Much? is the frank and revealing story of the grande dame of modelling, as well as an exclusive insight in to this thrilling, glamorous and chaotic industry.

A vivid recreation of the lives of working-class Welsh women between the wars - a time of dislocation, depression and dramatic industrial and political struggles. White and Williams have put together an outstanding collection of personal accounts of mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters and cousins. First published in 1998, this new edition has an updated introduction and additional footnotes, taking into account recent research and analysis concerning the lot of women between the wars.