Georgianas World
Georgianas World
Summary
Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England – the much-anticipated illustrated version of Amanda Foreman's popular bestseller Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
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Georgianas World by Amanda Foreman
Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England the much-anticipated illustrated version of Amanda Foreman's popular bestseller Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.Reviews for Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
• `Mesmerizing’ Antonia Fraser, Literary Review
• `Well-written, extensively researched and highly readable… Gripping’ Stella Tillyard, Mail on Sunday
• An outstanding debut by a young biographer fully in control of her sources, and with an easy and elegant writing style’ Roy Strong, Sunday Times
Amanda Foreman was born in London in 1968. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, New York, she has a DPhil in history from Oxford University. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire won the 1998 Whitbread Prize for Best Biography. Since then, the book has inspired a Channel 4 documentary and a Radio 4 drama. Amanda Foreman divides her time between teaching and researching in both New York and London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780007122769 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007122764 |
| Title | Georgianas World |
| Author | Amanda Foreman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2001-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 252 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |