Bibliograph

Elizabeth the Queen, [the life of a modern monarch], Sally Bedell Smith

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Elizabeth the Queen, [the life of a modern monarch], Sally Bedell Smith

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

biography

Main title

Elizabeth the Queen

Medium

sound recording

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Oclc number

757315455

Responsibility statement

Sally Bedell Smith

Sub title

[the life of a modern monarch]

Summary

Drawing on numerous interviews and never-before-revealed documents, acclaimed biographer Sally Bedell Smith pulls back the curtain to show in intimate detail the public and private lives of Queen Elizabeth II, who has led her country and Commonwealth through the wars and upheavals of the last sixty years with unparalleled composure, intelligence, and grace

Table Of Contents

A royal education -- Love match -- Destiny calls -- "Ready, girls?" -- Affairs of state -- Made for television -- New beginnings -- Refuge in routines -- Daylight on the Magic -- Ring of silence -- "Not bloody likely!" -- Feeling the love -- Iron Lady and English Rose -- A very special relationship -- Family fractures -- Annus horribilis -- Tragedy and tradition -- Love and grief -- Moving pictures -- A soldier at heart -- Long live the Queen

Target audience

adult

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