Elizabeth the Queen

Name: Elizabeth the Queen
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222285Elizabeth the Queenhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/elizabeth-the-queen-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1624440/8f7402d0-04a8-47cc-b013-537f40a04db0.jpg?v=638338497675730000532532MXNPenguin Random House Audio Publishing GroupInStock/Audiolibros/NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This excellent, all-embracing (The New York Times) biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a magisterial study of the woman known only from a distanceand a captivating window into her decades-long reign.From the moment of her ascension to the throne in 1952 at the age of twenty-five, Queen Elizabeth II was the object of unparalleled scrutiny. But through the fog of glamour and gossip, how well did we really know the worlds most famous monarch? Drawing on numerous interviews and never-before-revealed documents, acclaimed biographer Sally Bedell Smith pulls back the curtain to show in intimate detail the public and private lives of Queen Elizabeth II, who led her country and Commonwealth through the wars and upheavals of the last twentieth and twenty-first centuries with unparalleled composure, intelligence, and grace.In Elizabeth the Queen, we meet the young girl who suddenly becomes heiress presumptive when her uncle abdicates the throne. We meet the thirteen-year-old Lilibet as she falls in love with a young navy cadet named Philip and becomes determined to marry him, even though her parents prefer wealthier English aristocrats. We see the teenage Lilibet repairing army trucks during World War II and standing with Winston Churchill on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on V-E Day. We see the young Queen struggling to balance the demands of her job with her role as the mother of two young children.Sally Bedell Smith brings us inside the palace doors and into the Queens daily routinesthe red boxes of documents she reviewed each day, the weekly meetings she had with twelve prime ministers, her physically demanding tours abroad, and the constant scrutiny of the pressas well as her personal relationships: with her husband, Prince Philip, the love of her life; her children and their often-disastrous marriages; her grandchildren and friends....221313Elizabeth the Queen532532https://www.gandhi.com.mx/elizabeth-the-queen-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1624440/8f7402d0-04a8-47cc-b013-537f40a04db0.jpg?v=638338497675730000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20129780307934185_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9780307934185_NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Perfect for fans of The Crown, this magisterial biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a close-up view of the woman weve known only from a distanceand a captivating window into the last great monarchy.From the moment of her ascension to the throne in 1952 at the age of twenty-five, Queen Elizabeth II has been the object of unparalleled scrutiny. But through the fog of glamour and gossip, how well do we really know the worlds most famous monarch? Drawing on numerous interviews and never-before-revealed documents, acclaimed biographer Sally Bedell Smith pulls back the curtain to show in intimate detail the public and private lives of Queen Elizabeth II, who has led her country and Commonwealth through the wars and upheavals of the last sixty years with unparalleled composure, intelligence, and grace.In Elizabeth the Queen, we meet the young girl who suddenly becomes heiress presumptivewhen her uncle abdicates the throne. We meet the thirteen-year-old Lilibetas she falls in love with a young navy cadet named Philip and becomes determined to marry him, even though her parents prefer wealthier English aristocrats. We see the teenage Lilibet repairing army trucks during World War II and standing with Winston Churchill on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on V-E Day. We see the young Queen struggling to balance the demands of her job with her role as the mother of two young children. Sally Bedell Smith brings us inside the palace doors and into the Queens daily routinesthe red boxes of documents she reviews each day, the weekly meetings she has had with twelve prime ministers, her physically demanding tours abroad, and the constant scrutiny of the pressas well as her personal relationships: with Prince Philip, her husband of sixty-four years and the love of her life; her children and their often-disastrous marriages; her grandchildren and friends.Praise for Elizabeth the QueenAn excellent, all-embracing new biography.The New York TimesAn imposing, yet nimbly written, biography that dwarfs the field . . . a most satisfying and enjoyable read, one to be savored at length.Minneapolis Star TribuneFascinating . . . After sixty years on the throne, the monarch of Britain is better known for her poker face than for sly wit or easy charm. Yet in biographer Sally Bedell Smiths Elizabeth the Queen, Her Majesty sparkles with both.MoreA smart and satisfying book.Los Angeles Times...(*_*)9780307934185_NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This excellent, all-embracing (The New York Times) biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a magisterial study of the woman known only from a distanceand a captivating window into her decades-long reign.From the moment of her ascension to the throne in 1952 at the age of twenty-five, Queen Elizabeth II was the object of unparalleled scrutiny. But through the fog of glamour and gossip, how well did we really know the worlds most famous monarch? Drawing on numerous interviews and never-before-revealed documents, acclaimed biographer Sally Bedell Smith pulls back the curtain to show in intimate detail the public and private lives of Queen Elizabeth II, who led her country and Commonwealth through the wars and upheavals of the last twentieth and twenty-first centuries with unparalleled composure, intelligence, and grace.In Elizabeth the Queen, we meet the young girl who suddenly becomes heiress presumptive when her uncle abdicates the throne. We meet the thirteen-year-old Lilibet as she falls in love with a young navy cadet named Philip and becomes determined to marry him, even though her parents prefer wealthier English aristocrats. We see the teenage Lilibet repairing army trucks during World War II and standing with Winston Churchill on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on V-E Day. We see the young Queen struggling to balance the demands of her job with her role as the mother of two young children.Sally Bedell Smith brings us inside the palace doors and into the Queens daily routinesthe red boxes of documents she reviewed each day, the weekly meetings she had with twelve prime ministers, her physically demanding tours abroad, and the constant scrutiny of the pressas well as her personal relationships: with her husband, Prince Philip, the love of her life; her children and their often-disastrous marriages; her grandchildren and friends....9780307934185_Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Groupaudiolibro_43e80438-944b-3022-8bce-19108bdce3ed_9780307934185;9780307934185_9780307934185Sally BedellInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2012-01-10T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group