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That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
That Woman The Life of Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor Author:Anne Sebba This serious yet sympathetic biography explains how American divorcee Wallis Simpson became a hated woman for allegedly ensnaring a British King from his throne. — That Woman focuses on the core conflict of her life in the 1930s, and also references her impoverished childhood as a motivation for her ambition. — Wallis was called 'That Woman... more »9; by her sister-in-law the Queen Elizabeth. In death, Wallis has become one of the most written about and reviled women. But she has also become a symbol of female empowerment as well as a style icon.
Her known moral transgressions add to her aura and dazzle. Accused of fascist sympathies and Nazi friends, she is an object of fascination that has increased with the years.« less