The Resource Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
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- Summary
- Before she was the woman who enticed a king from his throne, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish girl from Baltimore. Morton shows how she transformed from a hard-nosed gold-digger to charming chatelaine, taking us through Wallis's romantic adventures in Washington, China, and London
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 386 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- "All is love"
- I married a sadist
- He was simply irresistible
- "The world's biggest tease"
- Wallis stole my man
- "This weird royal obsession"
- "Mission accomplished"
- A shortlist of one
- A bounder, a libertine, and a spy
- "Wally for queen!"
- "You God-damned fool"
- I want your baby
- "Only one woman exists for him"
- "A whole nation against one woman"
- "The only man I've ever loved"
- "Ice runs through their veins"
- "Wallis, Wallis, Wallis, Wallis."
- Isbn
- 9781455566976
- Label
- Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy
- Title
- Wallis in love
- Title remainder
- the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrew Morton
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Biographies
- trueBiographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Great Britain
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- 20th century
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- HISTORY -- Modern | 20th Century
- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- HISTORY -- Women
- History
- trueHistory writing -- Europe | United Kingdom
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Royalty
- Marriage
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- trueNobility
- Nobility
- Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972
- trueWindsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- trueWindsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- trueMarriages of royalty and nobility
- 1900-1999
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Before she was the woman who enticed a king from his throne, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish girl from Baltimore. Morton shows how she transformed from a hard-nosed gold-digger to charming chatelaine, taking us through Wallis's romantic adventures in Washington, China, and London
- Summary
- A portrait of the woman for whom Edward VIII infamously abdicated the British throne draws on journal entries, letters, and other previously unseen records to analyze her complex personality against the backdrop of Jazz Age London
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10619874
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Morton, Andrew
- Dewey number
-
- 941.084092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DA581.W5
- LC item number
- M66 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield
- Windsor, Edward
- Windsor, Edward
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield
- Nobility
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- Marriage
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- Nobility
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy
- Label
- Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-376) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- "All is love" -- I married a sadist -- He was simply irresistible -- "The world's biggest tease" -- Wallis stole my man -- "This weird royal obsession" -- "Mission accomplished" -- A shortlist of one -- A bounder, a libertine, and a spy -- "Wally for queen!" -- "You God-damned fool" -- I want your baby -- "Only one woman exists for him" -- "A whole nation against one woman" -- "The only man I've ever loved" -- "Ice runs through their veins" -- "Wallis, Wallis, Wallis, Wallis."
- Control code
- 21288380
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 386 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781455566976
- Lccn
- 2017034572
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)989965984
- Label
- Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-376) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "All is love" -- I married a sadist -- He was simply irresistible -- "The world's biggest tease" -- Wallis stole my man -- "This weird royal obsession" -- "Mission accomplished" -- A shortlist of one -- A bounder, a libertine, and a spy -- "Wally for queen!" -- "You God-damned fool" -- I want your baby -- "Only one woman exists for him" -- "A whole nation against one woman" -- "The only man I've ever loved" -- "Ice runs through their veins" -- "Wallis, Wallis, Wallis, Wallis."
- Control code
- 21288380
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 386 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781455566976
- Lccn
- 2017034572
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)989965984
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Biographies
- trueBiographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Great Britain
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- 20th century
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- HISTORY -- Modern | 20th Century
- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- HISTORY -- Women
- History
- trueHistory writing -- Europe | United Kingdom
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Royalty
- Marriage
- Marriages of royalty and nobility
- Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- trueNobility
- Nobility
- Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972
- trueWindsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- trueWindsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
- trueMarriages of royalty and nobility
- 1900-1999
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
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