Elizabeth

Queen and Crown

Elizabeth
Sarah Gristwood
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NZ$ 35.00
Hardback
h235 x 193mm - 160pg
12 May 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781911682554
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An internationally admired figure Queen Elizabeth II is the most high-profile monarch in the world, and her enduring popularity is tantamount to her many supporters. Following the twists and turns of her life and key turning points, including her teenage years during the war, marrying the Duke of Edinburgh and her ascension to the throne. An internationally admired figure, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the most high-profile monarch in the world, enjoying enduring and wide-ranging popularity. Spanning from 1926 to the present day, Elizabeth The Queen and the Crown reveals the story behind Britain' s longest-reigning monarch' s extraordinary life. Sarah Gristwood follows the twists and turns of Her Majesty' s life and its key turning points - including her teenage years during World War II, meeting and marrying Prince Philip of Greece, later the Duke of Edinburgh, and her accession to the throne in 1952. Split into chapters covering different periods of her life, from ' Apprenticeship (1926-1956)' , ' Being Queen (1956-1986)' to ' Change, Celebration and Commemoration (1986-2022)' , the book charts the extraordinary events in the Queen' s life alongside the everyday duties of her role as monarch.
Sarah Gristwood is a best-selling biographer, former film journalist, and commentator on royal affairs. She has appeared in most of the UK' s leading newspapers and magazines. She wrote two bestselling Tudor biographies, Arbella: England' s Lost Queen and Elizabeth and Leicester; and the eighteenth-century story Perdita: Royal Mistress, Writer, Romantic which was selected as Radio 4 Book of the Week. A regular media commentator on royal and historical affairs, Sarah was one of the team providing Radio 4' s live coverage of the royal wedding. She is a Fellow of the RSA, and an Honorary Patron of Historic Royal Palaces. She is the author of The Story of Beatrix Potter and Game of Queens: The Women Who Made the 16th Century.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781911682554
Published: 12 May 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pavilion Books
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Height: 235mm
Width: 193mm
Pages: 160

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