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Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters - An Outrageous Englishwoman and Her Lost Kingdom

English · Paperback

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Zusatztext An enthralling study of an extraordinary woman Informationen zum Autor Philip Eade is the author of three highly acclaimed biographies: Sylvia! Queen of the Headhunters (2007)! Young Prince Philip (2011) and Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited (2016). Born in Shropshire and educated at Marlborough and at Bristol University! where he read History! he now lives in London with his wife and daughter. Klappentext A biography of the last Ranee of Sarawak! born into the aristocracy as Sylvia Brett in 1885! destined to become 'Queen of the Headhunters'. 'Juicily entertaining... an exceptional life! one to which Eade does rich justice' "Mail On Sunday" The biography of the last Ranee of Sarawak, born into the aristocracy as Sylvia Brett in 1885 and destined to become 'Queen of the Headhunters'. Zusammenfassung The biography of the last Ranee of Sarawak, born into the aristocracy as Sylvia Brett in 1885 and destined to become 'Queen of the Headhunters'.

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Authors Philip Eade, Eade Philip
Publisher Weidenfeld and Nicolson
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 15.05.2008
 
EAN 9780753823811
ISBN 978-0-7538-2381-1
No. of pages 384
Dimensions 130 mm x 200 mm x 25 mm
Subjects Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies

Malaysia, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, 20th Century, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, HISTORY / Women, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Biography: historical, political and military, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General

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