The Private World of Daphne Du Maurier |
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| Author:
| Shallcross, Martyn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-07072-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1992 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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A woman much more fascinating than the Queen of Romance or the Gentle Romantic which her obituaries proclaimed her, Du Maurier once intoned: Memories are like scent--I wish I could uncork the bottle. In this intriguing biography, Shallcross shares confidences from his 20-year friendship with the author of Rebecca and The Birds. Illustrations.
A woman much more fascinating than the Queen of Romance or the Gentle Romantic which her obituaries proclaimed her, Du Maurier once intoned: Memories are like scent--I wish I could uncork the bottle. In this intriguing biography, Shallcross shares confidences from his 20-year friendship with the author of Rebecca and The Birds. Illustrations.