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Review“Fascinating....After 60 years on the throne, the monarch of Britain is better known for her poker face than for sly wit or easy charm. Yet in biographer Sally Bedell Smith's Elizabeth the Queen, Her Majesty sparkles with both. Via interviews with a legion of royal watchers, from horse trainers to lords and ladies, Smith teases out a woman both austere and animated, duty-bound yet undeniably authentic.”--More“All the details are here for the reader to gather a comprehensive picture of a life so rarefied none of us could imagine it....[Smith] brings into focus the personal side of the ordinary-extraordinary balancing act that has been not only the queen’s trademark style but also the cause for continued appreciation.”--Booklist“A respectful, engrossing, and perceptive portrayal.”--Publishers Weekly“She was so young, and the task was so enormous. Yet with grace and a determination to do her duty come what may—and so much has indeed come—Elizabeth II studiously made herself part of the fabric of global civilization in the most tumultuous of times. This is a terrific book about a fascinating figure.”—JON MEACHAM“A deeply researched, unvarnished, and therefore totally fascinating

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Smith, Sally Bedell
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780679643937
Category
history
Subjects
Memoir, Literary Fiction, Fiction

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