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Lyndsy Spence
Beginning in 1953, when Leigh suffers a nervous breakdown, Where Madness Lies tells the moving story of the actress as she attempts to rebuild her life, salvage her career, and…
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Vivien Leigh was one of the greatest film and theatrical stars of the '30s, '40s and '50s. Her Oscar-winning performances in Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire…
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Paperback edition of the first biography of Doris Delevingne, influential inter-war temptress and lover of Churchill and Beaton, amongst many others
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This groundbreaking biography reveals the woman behind the myth.
A look at ten trailblazing women whose lives encapsulated the twentieth century and its key events
The first biography of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll, the socialite whose scandalous divorce shocked the country
The first biography in over 15 years of Maria Callas, and the first to portray her as a feminist icon rather than a bitchy diva
How would the Mitford girls cope with the pressures and turmoil of modern life? Whether it is Pamela’s guide to throwing a jubilee party, Nancy’s guide to fashion or Diana’s…