Ralph G. Martin
"A master workâ€”,Jennie, was released to a public that became entranced by her story, and will again be now that she is back in print in this magnificent single volume.",-from the foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill,Sourcebooks is bringing the internationally acclaimed New York Times bestseller back for a new generation of readers.,Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston's mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents.,Sir Martin Gilbert, official biographer of Winston Churchill, writes that ,Jennie, is, "a master work" that "pulses with energy as the author leads us from her cradle to relatively early grave, at the age of sixty-seven, of a woman who finally emergesâ€”under his guiding handâ€”from the shadow of being a great man's mother, to being a woman in her own right."
Biography,History,Nonfiction,Biography Memoir,European Literature,British Literature
Jennie:  The Life of the American Beauty Who Became the Toastâ€”and Scandalâ€”of Two Continents, Ruled an Age and Raised a Sonâ€”Winston Churchillâ€”Who Shaped History