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The Virgin's Baby

Autor Bevis Hillier
en Limba Engleză Hardback – oct 2013
The war of the Ampthill Succession started in 1921 when the Hon Mrs Christobel Russell , wife of the heir to Lord Ampthill, became pregnant while still a virgin and gave birth to a son.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780957297760
ISBN-10: 0957297769
Pagini: 304
Ilustrații: Illustrated.8 pages of black and white photographs. 4 pages coloured.
Dimensiuni: 161 x 237 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Hopcyn Press

Notă biografică

BEVIS HILLIER was educated at Reigate Grammar school followed by Oxford University, where he was Gladstone Prizeman at Magdalen College. He later joined The Times, became editor of The Connoisseur, editor of The Times Saturday Review, and a columnist on the Los Angeles Times. He is an authority on eighteenth-century English ceramics and the Art Deco and has written more than 30 books, including the very highly acclaimed official biography of the Poet Laureate, John Betjeman, published in 2004 in three volumes by John Murray. For some years he was the lead book reviewer of The Spectator, and is still a regular contributor.

Recenzii

"Bevis Hillier is a most witty and eloquent writer. This book is about sex and high society in an art deco setting. It is, by turns, harrowing, hilarious. moving and altogether enthralling." Sir Michael Holroyd.