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Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter
Häftad, 1997
176 kr
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Alice Keppel was a manipulative woman, whose relationship with Edward VII placed her at the centre of high society. Her daughter, Violet, was fascinated with her mother's power. Yet when she fell in love with Vita Sackville-West, she threatened to break all the moral rules of her mothers world.
Murder at Wrotham Hill
Häftad, 2013
232 kr
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Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique meditation on murder and fate. Dagmar, a gentle, eccentric spinster, was the embodiment of Austerity Britain's prudence and thrift. Her murderer Harold Hagger's litany of …
Gwendolen
A Novel
Häftad, 2015
132 kr
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I was winning when I met your gaze . . .So begins the confession of Gwendolen Harleth: dazzling beauty, wilful vivant and gambler of hearts: who bet her strength against her cruel husband, staked it all on the love of Daniel Deronda, and played her way back to a winning hand.With the profound …
Edith Cavell
Nurse, Martyr, Heroine
Häftad, 2015
167 kr
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Edith Cavell was born on 4th December 1865, daughter of the vicar of Swardeston in Norfolk, and shot in Brussels on 12th October 1915 by the Germans for sheltering British and French soldiers and helping them escape over the Belgian border. Following a traditional village childhood in 19th-century …
Gertrude and Alice
Häftad, 2009
367 kr
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Gertrude Stein and Alice Babette Toklas met on Sunday 8 September 1907, in Paris. From that day on they were together, until Gertrude's death on Saturday 27 July 1946. Everyone who was anyone went to their salons at the rue de Fleurus. They became a legendary couple, photographed by Stieglitz, Man …
Murder at Wrotham Hill
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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Murder at Wrotham Hill takes the killing in October 1946 of Dagmar Petrzywalski as the catalyst for a compelling and unique meditation on murder and fate. Dagmar, a gentle, eccentric spinster, was the embodiment of Austerity Britain''s prudence and thrift. Her murderer Harold Hagger''s litany of …
Gwendolen
A Novel
E-bok, 2015
194 kr
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"A bold feat of imagination . . . . Intriguing and moving: a fictional recovery of the woman''s interior experience . . . and a powerful meditation upon the nature of creativity. Both an arresting interpretation of George Eliot''s work and a compelling fiction in its own right." —Rebecca Mead, …
Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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Alice Keppel, lover of Queen Victoria''s son Edward VII and great-grandmother of Camilla Parker-Bowles, was the acceptable face of Edwardian adultery. It was her art to be the King''s mistress yet to laud the Royal Family and the institution of marriage. She partnered the King for yachting at Cowes …
Gertrude and Alice
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Tokas were the talk of pre-war Paris. Photographed by Cecil Beaton and Man Ray, painted by Picasso and written about by Hemingway, they were at the heart of Parisian cultural and literary life. Alice, convinced that Gertrude was a genius, cooked for her, typed her …
Gwendolen
A Novel
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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I was winning until I met your gaze... Gambling at the roulette tables of the Kursaal, Gwendolen Harleth glances up to meet Daniel Deronda''s arresting stare. Striking, selfish and wilful, she is at that moment the mistress of her destiny. Years later, the flawed heroine and true protagonist of …
No Modernism Without Lesbians
E-bok, 2020
143 kr
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A Sunday Times Book of the Year Winner of the Polari Prize ''A book about love, identity, acceptance and the freedom to write, paint, compose and wear corduroy breeches with gaiters. To swear, kiss, publish and be damned. It is vastly entertaining and often moving... There isn''t a page without an …
No Modernism Without Lesbians
Häftad, 2021
141 kr
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A Sunday Times Book of the Year Winner of the Polari Prize'A book about love, identity, acceptance and the freedom to write, paint, compose and wear corduroy breeches with gaiters. To swear, kiss, publish and be damned. It is vastly entertaining and often moving... There isn't a page without an …
Edith Cavell
Nurse, Martyr, Heroine
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Edith Cavell was born in 1865, daughter of a Norfolk vicar, and shot in Brussels on 12 October 1915 by the Germans for sheltering British and French soldiers and helping them escape over the Belgian border. Following a traditional village childhood in 19th century England, Edith worked as a …
