This is an investigation into the last years of the Duchess of Windsor. Once the epitome of glamour, Wallis Warfield Simpson Windsor spent her last days alone and ill in her Paris chateau, guarded by her lawyer Maitre Suzanne Blum. This book tells of the author's quest for the Duchess and her encounters with Blum. Blackwood came to the shuttered ...
A novel about Mrs Blunt and her daughter and the transformations in their lives when they welcome a crippled Irishman named Corrigan in their home. Mrs Blunt, who suffered from a terminal illness, passes away, leading to suspicions of whether she went naturally or by suicide with Corrigan's aid.
An investigation into the current state of fox-hunting which aims to give a balanced and fair assessment of the facts, looking at the arguments of its advocates and opponents. The author looks at ancient rituals, superstitions and satanic legends of the hunt. Oddities of hunting terminology are explained along with the latest on etiquette and ...
Irish writer Caroline Blackwood writes a zany tale based on her actual relatives. First published in 1977, GREAT GRANNY WEBSTER was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Description: London 1970. A 10 page short story by Caroline Blackwood, in the London Magazine. Whole issue of this magazien. 8vo. , wraps. Good, light wear. read more
Description: Good. Buen estado general, rasgadura en sobrecubierta junto lomo, Rustica, NOVELA EPISTOLAR MUJER, 1977 Barcelona, 163 pp. 18 cm., ., Circulo de Lectores. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Heinemann, London
Date Published: 1984
Description: First edition. The author's account of her visits to the women besieging the Greenham Common airbase. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. read more
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