Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson - Hardcover
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Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson - Hardcover
$30.00
by Paul French (Author)
New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial and revealing period in the early life of the legendary Wallis, Duchess of Windsor-her one year in China.
Before she was the Duchess of Windsor, Bessie Wallis Warfield was Mrs. Wallis Spencer, wife of Earl "Win" Spencer, a US Navy aviator. From humble beginnings in Baltimore, she rose to marry a man who gave up his throne for her. But what made Wallis Spencer, Navy Wife, the woman who could become the Duchess of Windsor? The answers lie in her one-year sojourn in China.
Author Biography
PAUL FRENCH was born in London and lived and worked in Shanghai for many years. His book Midnight in Peking was a New York Times Bestseller and a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. He received the Mystery Writers' of America Edgar award for Best Fact Crime and a Crime Writers' Association (UK) Dagger award for non-fiction. His book City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir received much praise with The Economist writing, '...in Mr French the city has its champion storyteller.' Both Midnight in Peking and City of Devils are currently in development for film.
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 1.12 x 8.49 x 5.77 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 12, 2024
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