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'Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess' by Elisabeth Basford review

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Esteemed royal biographer Hugo Vickers approves of Elisabeth Basfordâs biography of Princess Mary, the Princess Royal and the Countess of Harewood. Itâs praise indeed from someone with such a rich interest in the subject; after all, Vickers edited James Pope-Hennessyâs
The Quest for Queen Mary on the subject of Princess Maryâs mother.
Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess is the first full biography of Princess Mary (b. 1897), the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, who Basford argues redefined the role of âprincessâ for the modern age. Ysenda Maxtone Graham, who reviewed the book in the ....

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Brainteasers in our literary quiz... which could win you £1,000!

YOUR STARTER FOR TEN
1 Which senior Labour minister of a few years ago has written four volumes of memoirs, each of them named after a Beatles song?
2 Who, in 2018, became the first ever Booker Prize winner to come from Northern Ireland?
3 Which office has been held by Quentin Blake, between 1999 and 2001; Jacqueline Wilson, between 2005 and 2007; Michael Rosen, between 2007 and 2009; and Julia Donaldson, between 2011 and 2013; and is currently held by Cressida Cowell?
4 What is the name of the 1852 book, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, that was the best-selling novel of the 19th century?
Name the one play by Shakespeare (pictured) that is set in the 11th century ....

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Nick Rennison selects the year's best history books

by Pen Vogler (Atlantic £20, 480 pp)
‘Tell me what you eat,’ pronounced 19th-century French gastronome Brillat-Savarin, ‘and I will tell you what you are.’
In Britain, few things better reveal our place in the nation’s complex class structure than our eating habits. When do you eat ‘dinner’? At midday or in the early evening?
Why did the avocado become such a signifier of ‘middle class’? How did oysters, food of the poor in Victorian England, become a delicacy for the better off?
Pen Vogler provides a fascinating social history of British food through the centuries and throws in a selection of enticing recipes from the past for good measure. ....

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CRAIG BROWN: From raging Trump to a manic magpie, the pick of 2020

This year has been a strange one for the world of books. Covid meant that bookshops were closed for much of the time, which meant that readers were denied the joy of browsing, and the affiliated pleasure of judging books by their covers.
In turn, we authors were denied most of the usual ego-boosts normally associated with a new book: no launch parties, no literary festivals, no search, fruitless or otherwise, for your book on the shelves of Waterstones, no trips to out-of-the-way radio studios for a two-minute interview on BBC Radio Umbrage.
The upside of it all was that more books were read than ever before. It was often said that comfort reading was all the rage – but then again, most books provide some form of comfort. ....

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