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The Duchess of Windsor by diana Mosley.
Hardcover. ISBN 0-8128-2759-7. Good condition in good dust jacket. Light general wear. 1981. 220pp.
Numerous black and white photos. Book jacket notes as follows: "At a dinner party in Paris in the 1960s, a 'truth' game was being played. One of the guests was the Duke of Windsor, who, when asked what he would wish for if he had one wish, turned to the Duchess and answered, 'You'. Diana Mosley found this intriguing and telling: the starting point for her quest for an understanding of the Duchess of Windsor. For, ever since her sensational arrival in the centre of the British scene, Wallis Warfield has been endlessly discussed and written about, yet wtill remains a profound enigma. What was it about her that captured the total and undying devotion of the heir to the British throne, making him renounce Crown, family and country so that he might remain always be her side? Diana Mosley, who came to know the Duke and Duchess well during their long sojourn in France, seeks to find an answer in this fine and perceptive biography of Wallis. Her text is complemented by a remarkable series of pictures ...
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