Featured on The Book Show on Sky Arts on 14 April 2011.
The author has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Royal Family, and has had a fascination with the story of the Duchess of Windsor since he was a young man. This book brings a fresh perspective on the story by focussing on the later years of exile.
The tragic true story behind the forthcoming film My Duchess starring Joan Collins and Isabella Rossellini
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The tragic true story behind the forthcoming film My Duchess starring Joan Collins and Isabella Rossellini'Hugely entertaining' - Telegraph'A page turner' - Times Literary Supplement'Definitively brilliant' - Evening StandardWallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, died in Paris on 24 April 1986, just weeks short of her ninetieth birthday.Many assumed she had died years earlier, having vanished from public life for over a decade. Yet her death made headlines around the world, prompting a fresh retelling of Edward VIII's abdication and reigniting the long-smouldering feud between the exiled Windsors and the British Royal Family.Hugo Vickers has followed the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor since he was a young man.
Behind Closed Doors features in the following genres: Biographies & Autobiographies, History, eBooks of the Month, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, History and Archaeology, Recommendations
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Behind Closed Doors was written by Hugo Vickers and published by Arrow Books an imprint of Random House
Behind Closed Doors has 464 pages
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