Russell, Gareth

Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

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ISBN 13:
9780008542610
author:
Russell, Gareth
format:
Hardback
publisher:
William Collins
language:
English
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
24 x 15.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Biography, Royalty, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£16.93

Description

The Queen Mother's life was a masterclass in wit and charm. From her cheeky response to Lady Mountbatten's burial at sea, to her fondness for gin and Dubonnet, this remarkable woman left an indelible mark on history. This biography strips away the dull bits, revealing 101 biographical vignettes that showcase the Queen Mother's remarkable life. You'll discover her coming-of-age during World War I, her complex relationships with her daughters, and the truth behind some of her most infamous feuds. With a keen eye for detail and a wicked sense of humour, Gareth Russell brings this fascinating figure to life. A unique and captivating look at one of the 20th century's most beloved royals, Do Let's Have Another Drink is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in history, royalty, or simply a good story.

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