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KINGMAKER
KINGMAKER
An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TELEGRAPH, ECONOMIST, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, MAIL ON SUNDAY, DAILY EXPRESS, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, SPECTATOR, IRISH EXAMINER, LONDON STANDARD, NEW YORKER, POLITICO, APPLE BOOKS, TOWN & COUNTRY and OLDIE
'Supremely enjoyable ... With a historian's eye for rigour, a journalist's for detail and a storyteller's for drama' FINANCIAL TIMES
'A page turner that matches her subject in verve and ambition ... Tremendous' IRISH EXAMINER
'A wonderfully racy romp [and] a gripping biography of a brave, ambitious woman' DAILY MAIL
'An incredible story, beautifully told, of a remarkable woman whose political influence spanned Churchill to Clinton.
Quite a woman, quite a read' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL
'Superb and fascinating. I can't recommend it more' LADY ANNE GLENCONNER, bestselling author of Lady in Waiting
When Pamela Churchill Harriman died in 1997, the obituaries that followed were scathing - and often downright sexist. Written off as a social climber, her glamorous social life and infamous erotic adventures overshadowed her true legacy.
Much of what she did behind the scenes to shape the twentieth century, on both sides of the Atlantic, remained invisible. That is, until now: with a wealth of fresh research, Sonia Purnell unveils for the first time the full, spectacular story of how Harriman left an indelible mark on the world today.
There is practically no-one in twentieth-century politics, culture and fashion whose lives she did not touch. Her influence began at age twenty, when her father-in-law, Winston Churchill, engaged her as a "secret weapon" during World War II, wining, dining and seducing Americans over to the British cause against Hitler.
It continued later in the US, where she hand-picked Bill Clinton from obscurity and vaulted him to the pres
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Ομάδα: Αγγλικά
Κατηγορία: Επιστημονικά/Βιογραφίες
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RADICAL FOCUS (2ND EDITION): ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS WITH OBJECTIVES AND KEY RESULTS
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ISBN: 978-1-955469-01-2
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