From Winston with Love and Kisses by Celia Sandys

From Winston with Love and Kisses by Celia Sandys

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Throwing light on the private writings of the young Winston Churchill, letters preserved but more or less ignored until now, Celia Sandys reveals a boy who survived against all the odds, and fulfilled his youthful dreams to become one of the greatest statesmen of the 20th century.

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From Winston with Love and Kisses by Celia Sandys

This story of Winston Churchill's boyhood brings together Churchill's early writings, his mature recollections of childhood, and the commentary of his granddaughter, Celia Sandys. It presents a portrait of the impish, lonely and sickly little boy who, by his own tenacious attitude to life, lived to fulfil his youthful dreams and fantasies. Throwing light on the private writings of the young Winston, preserved but more or less ignored until now, Celia Sandys tells of a boy who survived against all the odds, to become one of the greatest statesmen of the 20th century.
CELIA SANDYS is a granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill. Her mother was Churchill's eldest daughter, Diana, and her father was Lord Duncan-Sandys, the former Cabinet Minister and member of his father-in-law's wartime government. She is married, has four children, and lives in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Sandys has lectured in America, Canada, Japan, and Britain.
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ISBN 13 9781856194310
ISBN 10 1856194310
Title From Winston with Love and Kisses
Author Celia Sandys
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1994-10-03
Number of pages 220
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.