| Description |
587 pages (large print), 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Physical Medium |
large print rda |
| Series |
Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs |
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Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [575]-577) |
| Contents |
The problem -- Deb's delight -- Medals not money -- History -- The foundation years -- The stuffed stoat -- Swinging sixties -- Mrs PB -- The attentions of a prince -- An education -- A suitable bride -- Dishonesty all round -- A state of mind -- The stuff of nightmares -- Princess of Wales -- A plea for help -- For king and country -- Annus horribilis -- The final salvos -- Dark days -- Divorce -- Blackadder -- Week of waiting -- A low profile -- Raw recruit -- Coming out -- A little local difficulty -- U-turn -- Final furlong -- It girl -- Staying sane -- Pillars of interest -- A good read -- Nothing to prove -- In the family -- Bedside manner -- Abroad -- WOW -- Making a difference -- Domestic violence -- Mending fences -- The future. |
| Summary |
Traces the unlikely and extraordinary story of the once-reviled wife of Britain's Prince Charles, detailing her roles in some of the darkest days of the modern monarchy and helping restore its reputation as well as the changing public opinions about whether she should be queen. |
| Subject |
Camilla, Queen, consort of Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1947-
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Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-
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Camilla, Queen, consort of Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1947- -- Marriage.
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Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- -- Marriage.
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Princes -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Mistresses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History.
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Royal couples -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Large type books.
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| Added Title |
Camilla Parker Bowles and the love affair that rocked the crown |
| Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): Junor, Penny. Duchess London : Williams Collins, 2017 (DLC) 2017434808 |
| ISBN |
9781432848415 |
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1432848410 (large print) |
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