Loving Garbo by Hugo Vickers

Loving Garbo by Hugo Vickers

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Loving Garbo by Hugo Vickers

Tells of the love affair between Cecil Beaton and Greta Garbo, who met and fell in love in the 1930s. He wooed her over 20 years by letters, all of which are reproduced in this book. In the end, Garbo did visit Beaton at Broadchalke. Vickers is the author of "Debrett's Book of the Royal Wedding".
James Pope-Hennessy (Author)
James Pope-Hennessy was a British biographer and travel writer. His books included London Fabric (for which he was awarded the Hawthornden Prize), Sins of the Fathers (an account of the Atlantic slave traffickers), Anthony Trollope and Queen Victoria at Windsor and Balmoral. He died in 1974.

Hugo Vickers (Author)
Hugo Vickers is a writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and an acknowledged expert on the British Royal Family. He has written biographies of the Queen Mother, Gladys, Duchess of Marlborough, Cecil Beaton, Vivien Leigh, Princess Andrew of Greece and the Duchess of Windsor. His book The Kiss won the 1996 Stern Silver Pen Award for Non-Fiction. His polemic, The Crown - Truth & Fiction attracted international publicity in 2018.

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ISBN 13 9780224030724
ISBN 10 0224030728
Title Loving Garbo
Author Hugo Vickers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1994-04-21
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.