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Author:: Sebba, Anne.
Title:: That woman : the life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor / Anne Sebba.
Edition:: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher:: St. Martin's Press,
Description:: xvi, 344 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports ; 24 cm.
Subject:: Windsor, Wallis Warfield,--Duchess of,--1896-1986.
Windsor, Edward,--Duke of,--1894-1972.--Marriage.
Great Britain--Succession.--Succession.
Nobility--Great Britain--Biography.
Marriages of royalty and nobility--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Notes:: "First published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-324) and index.
Summary:: A portrait of the divorc♯e maligned for her marriage to the abdicated Edward VIII. Discusses the impoverished early life that fueled her ambitions, theories about her alleged personality disorder, and her posthumous status as a female empowerment icon.
ISBN:: 1250002966 ((hbk.))
9781250002969 ((hbk.))
Locations:: DYPD423 -- Eldora Public Library (Eldora)

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