Hugo Vickers's Alice is the remarkable story of Princess Andrew of Greece, whose life seemed intertwined with every event of historical importance in twentieth century Europe.
In 1953, at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Alice was dressed from head to foot in a long gray dress and a gray cloak, and a nun's veil. Amidst all the jewels, and velvet and coronets, and the fine uniforms, she exuded an unworldly simplicity. Seated with the royal family, she was a part of them, yet somehow distanced from them. Inasmuch as she is remembered at all today, it is as this shadowy figure in gray nun's clothes...
Princess Andrew of Greece
Paperback
Publication Date: 16/06/2003
- ISBN:
- 9780312302399
- 9780312302399
- Category:
- Biography: historical
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 16-06-2003
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- St. Martin's Press
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Dimensions (mm):
- 228.6x152.4x28.96mm
- Weight:
- 0.74kg
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