The Duchess : Camilla Parker Bowles and the love affair that rocked the crown / Penny Junor.
The esteemed royal biographer traces the unlikely and extraordinary story of the once-reviled wife of Britain's Prince Charles, detailing her roles in some of the darkest days of the modern monarchy and her role in helping restore its reputation.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062471109
- ISBN: 0062471104
- Physical Description: xxi, 294 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-276) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The problem -- Debs' delight -- Medals not money -- History -- The foundation years -- The stuffed stoat -- Swinging sixties -- Mrs PB -- The attentions of a prince -- An education -- A suitable bride -- Dishonesty all around -- A state of mind -- The stuff of nightmares -- Princess of Wales -- A plea for help -- For King and country -- Annus horribilis -- The final salvos -- Dark days -- Divorce -- Blackadder -- Week of waiting -- A low profile -- Raw recruit -- Coming out -- A little local difficulty -- U-turn -- Final furlong -- It girl -- Staying sane -- Pillars of interest -- A good read -- Nothing to prove -- In the family -- Bedside manner -- Abroad -- WOW -- Making a difference -- Domestic violence -- Mending fences -- The future. |
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Genre: | Biographies. |
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Altoona Area Public Library | 941.086 JUN (Text) | 33240004516368 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |