Lucy Moore was born in 1970 and educated in Britain and the US before reading history at Edinburgh. Voted one of the 'top twenty young writers in Britain' by the Independent on Sunday in 2001, her books include the bestselling Maharanis: The Lives & Times of Three Generations of Indian Princesses (Viking, 2004) and the acclaimed Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France (Harper Collins, 2006). Anything Goes is published by Atlantic in 2008.
13 Ebooks door Lucy Moore
Lucy Moore & Nicola Pullan: Great War Britain Leeds: Remembering 1914-18
The First World War claimed over 995, 000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today.Great War Britain Leeds offers an intimate portrayal of the city and its people living in the …
EPUB
Engels
€9.99
Lucy Moore: Lady Fanshawe’s Receipt Book
'Fascinating… A vivid account' – Philippa Gregory, The Times 'Moore's prose is witty. Her book is full of arresting detail and thoughtful comment' – Sunday Times 'An e …
EPUB
Engels
€9.99
Lucy Moore: Anything Goes
Bracketed by the catastrophes of the Great War and the Wall Street Crash, 1920s America was a place of drama, tension and hedonism. It glittered and seduced: jazz, flappers, wild all-night parties, t …
EPUB
Engels
€12.99
Lucy Moore: Liberty
The bestselling author of ‘Maharanis’ recreates the lives of six remarkable women who, in a time of violent revolution, leapt at the chance to exercise their considerable charm, intelligence and acum …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€10.59
Lucy Moore: Liberty
The ideals of the French Revolution inflamed a longing for liberty and equality within courageous, freethinking women of the era—women who played vital roles in the momentous events that reshap …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€8.99
Lucy Moore: Anything Goes
"A fast-paced portrait of the twentieth-century’s fizziest decade, replete with gangsters, flappers, speakeasies and jazz" (Kirkus Reviews).The glitter of 1920s America was seductive, from …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€23.14
Lucy Moore: Nijinsky
‘He achieves the miraculous, ‘ the sculptor Auguste Rodin wrote of dancer Vaslav Nijinsky. ‘He embodies all the beauty of classical frescoes and statues’. Like so many since, Rodin recognised that in …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€14.99
Lucy Moore: Maharanis
In Maharnis Lucy Moore brilliantly recreates the lives of four princesses – two grandmothers, a mother and a daughter – of the Royal courts of India. Their extraordinary story takes in tiger hunts, e …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€9.49
Lucy Moore: Con Men and Cutpurses
An enthralling anthology of 18th-century writings that gives a fascinating insight into the dreadful misdeeds of – and the horrible punishments meeted out to – an array of rogues and criminals, from …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€9.49
Moore Lucy Moore: Common Ground on Hostile Turf
In our increasingly polarized society, there are constant calls for compromise, for coming together. For many, these are empty talking points-for Lucy Moore, they are a life’s work. As an environment …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€32.21
Lucy Moore: Into the Canyon
Winner of the 2005 Willa Award for Best Memoir from Women Writing the West A 2004 Southwest Books of the Year In 1968 newlyweds Lucy Moore and her husband moved from Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Chin …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€9.99
Lucy Moore: In Search of Us
***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick*** The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they di …
EPUB
Engels
€12.99
