Description
About the Author
Diana Souhami is the author of Selkirk's Island (winner of the Whitbread Biography award), Coconut Chaos, The Trials of Radclyffe Hall (shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Biography and winner of the US Lambda Literary Award), the bestselling Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter (also winner of the Lambda Literary Award and a New York Times 'Notable Book of the Year'). Her latest book is Murder at Wrotham Hill. She lives in London and Devon.
Reviews
'A wonderful evocation of an era and of a relationship frightening in both its intensity and its bleakness' Guardian. * Guardian *
'Pages are crammed with descriptions of exotic characters, their extravagances and eccentricities, the lilies, the pearls, the velvet-lined rooms...' Selina Hastings, Sunday Telegraph. * Sunday Telegraph *
'Souhami is an exceptionally witty and original biographer' Sunday Times. * Sunday Times *
Book Information
ISBN 9781780878829
Author Diana Souhami
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint riverrun
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Weight(grams) 200g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 126mm * 22mm