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The mad boy, Lord Berners, my grandmother and me / An Aristocratic Family, a High-society Scandal and an Extraordinary Legacy

text The mad boy, Lord Berners, my grandmother and me / An Aristocratic Family, a High-society Scandal and an Extraordinary Legacy

Summary

"A narrative account of the author's bohemian aristocrat grandparents' unconventional relationship with her grandfather's gay lover examines the period taboos, family secrets and cultural dynamics that shaped their shared lives,"--Novelist

Contents
List of Illustrations -- A Fish-shaped Handbag -- Behind the Rocking Horse -- Russians, Radicals and Roman Catholics -- A Delightful Youth -- Et in Arcadia Ego -- Boys and Girls -- Fiends -- Follies and Fur-lined Wombs -- The Orphan on the Top Flo... Read more
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Description
xi, 436 pages: illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Publisher
Harper 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 942 ZIN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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