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Author: Matthew Dennison
Publisher: St Martin's Press
Imprint: St Martin's Press
Dimensions:
Width: 13.70cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.408kg
ISBN: 9780312564971
ISBN 10: 031256497
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 27 October 2009
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
<p>Praise for The Last Princess <p> Fascinating. -- Vogue <p> [Dennison's] compassion for his subjects is obvious. -- Publishers Weekly <p> Dennison emerges as a natural storyteller . . . a hugely satisfying biography. . . . Beautifully written, its detail meticulous . . . a confident and disarmingly impressive debut. -- The Daily Telegraph (UK)<p> A colourful peephole into Victorian times, as well as the peculiar ways of royalty. -- The Herald (UK)<p> Dennison tells a sorry, complex story with tact and sympathy. -- The Times (UK)<p> An engaglingly sympathetic, balanced and intelligent biography. -- The Spectator (UK)<p> An engrossing biography . . . Beautifully written. -- Tatler (UK)<p> Matthew Dennison has researched assiduously in the Royal Archives at Windsor. He writes well. -- Independent on Sunday (UK)<p> This is an old fashioned biography about an old-fashioned subject. At a time when non-fiction writers are desperately thinking up fancy new ways to tell stories
British Praise for The Last Princess <p><br> Fascinating. --- Vogue <p><br> Beautifully written, its detail meticulous . . . a confident and disarmingly impressive debut. --- The Daily Telegraph <p> An engagingly sympathetic, balanced, and intelligent biography. --- The Spectator <p><br> Matthew Dennison has researched assiduously in the Royal Archives at Windsor. He writes well. --- Independent on Sunday <p> A colourful peephole into Victorian times, as well as the peculiar ways of royalty. --- The Herald <p><br> Dennison tells a sorry, complex story with tact and sympathy. --- The Times <p> This is an old-fashioned biography about an old-fashioned subject. --- The Guardian
<p>Praise for The Last Princess <p>“Fascinating.” — Vogue <p>“[Dennison’s] compassion for his subjects is obvious.” — Publishers Weekly <p>“Dennison emerges as a natural storyteller . . . a hugely satisfying biography. . . . Beautifully written, its detail meticulous . . . a confident and disarmingly impressive debut.” — The Daily Telegraph (UK)<p>“A colourful peephole into Victorian times, as well as the peculiar ways of royalty.” — The Herald (UK)<p>“Dennison tells a sorry, complex story with tact and sympathy.” — The Times (UK)<p>“An engaglingly sympathetic, balanced and intelligent biography.” — The Spectator (UK)<p>“An engrossing biography . . . Beautifully written.” — Tatler (UK)<p>“Matthew Dennison has researched assiduously in the Royal Archives at Windsor. He writes well.” — Independent on Sunday (UK)
Author Information
Matthew Dennison is a journalist. He writes for The Daily Telegraph, The Spectator, and Country Life. He is married and lives in London and North Wales.
