Anne Edwards Bücher

Die Lebensgeschichte der Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) und zugleich die Geschichte ihres erfolgreichen Romans Vom Winde verweht.

Ein Porträt der Familie des russischen Schriftstellers Leo N. Tolstoi, beginnend 1856 (erste festgehaltene Begegnung des späteren Ehepaares T.), endend 1919 (Tod der Ehefrau T's). Im Mittelpunkt steht die Ehe Tolstois und deren tragischer Verlauf.

A biography on the life of Margaret Mitchell, the creator of Scarlett O'Hara. It paints a portrait of the real-life Atlanta belle whose own life provided the background and information she needed to create her famous fictional character Scarlett O'Hara.

The life of Princess May of Teck is one of the great Cinderella stories in history. From a family of impoverished nobility, she was chosen by Queen Victoria as the bride for her eldest grandson, the scandalous Duke of Clarence, heir to the throne, who died mysteriously before their marriage. Despite this setback, she became queen, mother of two kings, grandmother of the current queen, and a lasting symbol of the majesty of the British throne. Her pivotal role in the abdication of her eldest son, the Duke of Windsor, is just one of the events that provide the backdrop for both thrilling biography and for narrating the splendors and tragedies of the entire house of Windsor.

This biography reveals that Barbara Streisand had a difficult childhood, her father dying when she was two and her mother marrying a man she disliked. She always wanted to be an actress, but finding that she had perfect pitch, concentrated on her singing instead.

Set against the backdrop of the McCarthy era, the novel delves into the lives of prominent figures in the film industry as they confront the repercussions of government scrutiny. It vividly depicts their struggles to navigate a climate of fear and paranoia, showcasing the impact of subpoenas on careers and personal lives. Through a rich narrative that spans Washington, Hollywood, and Europe, the story captures the resilience of individuals attempting to reclaim their identities amidst the chaos of political persecution.