| Edition |
First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
| Description |
xxiv, 338 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-319) and index. |
| Summary |
In a complex, riveting and tragic true story of manipulation and betrayal, Anna Pasternak rejects the conventional view of the Duchess of Windsor and reveals a loyal and intelligent woman who was trapped by cunning, powerful men in a life she never wanted. |
| Contents |
Prologue: The heart has its reasons -- The Prince's girl -- Ich dien -- One and only -- God bless WE -- Down with the American harlot -- Oceans of agony -- The last hour -- The fury -- Untitled -- The Twilight Zone -- A shadow king -- Son Altesse Royale -- My David -- Epilogue: The cedar walk. |
| Subject |
Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.
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Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage.
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Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972. (OCoLC)fst00000163
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Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986. (OCoLC)fst00000164
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Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Marriage. (OCoLC)fst01010443
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Marriages of royalty and nobility. (OCoLC)fst01010652
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Nobility. (OCoLC)fst01038255
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Biography.
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History.
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| Added Title |
New history of the American divorcée who became the Duchess of Windsor |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Pasternak, Anna, 1967- author. Real Wallis Simpson New York : Atria, [2019] 9781501198465 (DLC) 2018049536 |
| ISBN |
9781501198441 (hardcover) |
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1501198440 (hardcover) |
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