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The Autobiography of the Queen

The Autobiography of the Queen( )
Author: Tennant, Emma
ISBN:978-1-905147-88-5
Publication Date:Oct 2007
Publisher:Arcadia Books Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $14.95
Book Description:

Queen Elizabeth has gone AWOL from Balmoral, and no one can find her. Where has she gone and why? This winsome, if unlikely, account of the Queen's disappearance recounts the monarch's solo journey to the Caribbean island of St. Lucia to take possession of her recently purchased home in the idyllic-sounding Joli Estate. Here, after more than half a century on the throne, she will recall the years of her reign in peace and tranquility, in the guise of her new identity as Gloria Smith....
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Book Details
Pages:220
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Biographical
Fiction / Humorous / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.507 x 0.78 x 0.351 Inches
Book Weight:0.68 Pounds
Author Biography
Tennant, Emma (Author)
Emma Tennant was born in London, England on October 20, 1937. Before becoming an author and editor, she worked as a journalist for Queen magazine and Vogue. Her first novel, The Color of Rain, was written under the pseudonym of Catherine Aydy in 1963. The novels written under her own name included The Time of the Crack, The Last of the Country House Murders, Hotel de Dream, The Bad Sister, Alice Fell, Queen of Stones, Two Women of London: The Strange Case of Ms. Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde, Faustine, Pemberley, and An Unequal Marriage. She also wrote several memoirs including Strangers: A Family Romance, Girlitude: A Memoir of the 50s and 60s, Burnt Diaries, and Waiting for Princess Margaret. She founded and edited the literary journal Bananas and was the editor the Viking series Lives of Modern Women. She died from posterior cortical atrophy, a rare form of Alzheimer's disease, on January 21, 2017 at the age of 79.

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