The American Duchess: The Real Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
- ISBN-10
- 0008297304
- ISBN-13
- 9780008297305
- Series
- The American Duchess
- Category
- Biography
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-02-06
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Author
- Anna Pasternak
Description
'Draws startling parallels with Meghan ... Both were 34 when they met their princes, both are adored children of strong, single mothers, both have a pared-down style and an electric presence and both are evidently worshipped by their Royal partners.' S Magazine
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