Malice in Wonderland - My Adventures in the World of Cecil Beaton

Zusatztext 'Vickers' diaries bristle with injudicious indiscretion...it is no small compliment to say that the biographer is here the equal of his subject' Informationen zum Autor Hugo Vickers is a writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and an acknowledged expert on the British Royal Family. He has written biographies of the Queen Mother, Cecil Beaton, Vivien Leigh, Princess Andrew of Greece and the Duchess of Windsor. His book The Kiss won the 1996 Stern Silver Pen Award for Non-Fiction. His recent bestsellers have included The Quest For Queen Mary and The Sphinx - the life of Gladys, the Duchess of Marlborough. Klappentext The witty and perceptive diaries kept by Cecil Beaton's authorised biographer during his many fascinating encounters with extraordinary - often legendary - characters in his search for the real Cecil Beaton. Zusammenfassung The witty and perceptive diaries kept by Cecil Beaton's authorised biographer during his many fascinating encounters with extraordinary - often legendary - characters in his search for the real Cecil Beaton.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Hugo Vickers
• Con la collaborazione di: Hugo Vickers (Lettore / narratore)
• Editore: Hodder & Stoughton
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.05.2021
• EAN: 9781529338027
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-3802-7
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 162 mm x 236 mm x 34 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Musica, film, teatro > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Fotografia, cinematografia, video, TV; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, 20th Century, Memoirs, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Biography: arts and entertainment