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Author Logue, Mark.

Title The King's speech / Mark Logue and Peter Conradi.

Publication Info. New York : Sterling, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 LOGUE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Overflow Collection  B LOGUE    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B LOGUE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIOGRAPHY LOGUE, LIONIEL    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B LOGUE LIONEL    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B LOGUE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIO LOGUE    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  B GEORGE VI    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B LOGUE, LIONEL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  941.084 LOG    Check Shelf

Description xiv, 242 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-232) and index.
Summary Presents the life of the Australian speech therapist who helped the English king, George VI, overcome a lifelong speech disorder and become an eloquent leader of his people during the difficult days of World War II.
Contents God save the King -- The "common colonial" -- Passage to England -- Growing pains -- Diagnosis -- Court dress with feathers -- The calm before the storm -- Edward VIII's 327 days -- In the shadow of the coronation -- After the coronation -- The path to war -- "Kill the Austrian house painter" -- Dunkirk and the dark days -- The tide turns -- Victory -- The last words.
Subject Logue, Lionel, 1880-1953.
Logue, Lionel, 1880-1953 -- Friends and associates.
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952.
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 -- Friends and associates.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002.
Speech therapists -- Australia -- Biography.
Speech disorders -- Patients -- Biography.
Speech therapy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952.
Added Author Conradi, Peter.
ISBN 9781402786761: $14.95
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