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Overview"""A master work...Jennie was released to a public that became entranced by her story, and will again be now that she is back in print in this magnificent single volume."" -from the foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill Sourcebooks is bringing the internationally acclaimed New York Times bestseller back for a new generation of readers. Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston's mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents. Sir Martin Gilbert, official biographer of Winston Churchill, writes that Jennie is, ""a master work"" that ""pulses with energy as the author leads us from her cradle to relatively early grave, at the age of sixty-seven, of a woman who finally emerges-under his guiding hand-from the shadow of being a great man's mother, to being a woman in her own right.""" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ralph G. MartinPublisher: Sourcebooks, Inc Imprint: Sourcebooks, Inc Edition: Reprint Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 1.016kg ISBN: 9781402209727ISBN 10: 140220972 Pages: 757 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRalph G. Martin has authored over twenty books. He also served as consultant for the ABC Television series on Winston Churchill. A contributor for many national magazines, Mr. Martin was formerly an Associate Editor of Newsweek and The New Republic. He lives in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |