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Daughters of Britannia
the lives and times of diplomatic wives
By Hickman, Katie
- ISBN
- 978-0-06018-862-7
- Publisher
- New York : William Morrow, c1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 15, 2001
This book sheds light on some women who have previously appeared as little more than footnotes in history while also drawing on the experiences of better-known figures, such as Vita Sackville-West and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. As Hickman points out, these women's writings and experiences are often far more interesting to current readers than those of the men they accompanied to remote parts of the world as official representat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
