Katie Ward: The Woman in the Green Coat
The Woman in the Green Coat
Buch
- Little, Brown Book Group, 05/2014
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781844089055
- Bestellnummer: 3821585
- Umfang: 256 Seiten
- Gewicht: 558 g
- Maße: 234 x 153 mm
- Stärke: 35 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.5.2014
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Lady Constance was born into great privilege; her family home was the vast estate of Knebworth, and her father was Viceroy of India. So how did this woman travel from her cosseted upbringing to a punishment cell in a Liverpool gaol, where she was known only by her nom de guerre of 'Jane Warton'? In an epic feat of the imagination, Katie Ward recreates Constance's journey, as towards the end of her life she confides her secrets, her triumphs, her hopes, dreams and disappointments to her psychiatrist, Homer Lane. The portrait that emerges is of a lively, intelligent, vivacious and energetic woman who was prepared to fight to the death for what she believed in - not only against the forces of reaction, but also against those she held most dear. Katie Ward
The Woman in the Green Coat
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