Trumpets From The Steep
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A vivid and captivating memoir, Trumpets from the Steep chronicles the wartime years of Lady Diana Cooper, one of the most celebrated beauties and socialites of twentieth-century Britain. Written with remarkable wit and candour, the book presents her life alongside her husband Duff Cooper — politician, statesman, and Churchill confidant — as they navigated the turbulent years of World War II, from the fall of France to the corridors of power in London and beyond. Cooper's prose illuminates the extraordinary world she inhabited, detailing intimate encounters with the great figures of the age — Churchill, de Gaulle, and a dazzling cast of diplomats and aristocrats — while capturing the very human cost of a world at war. The third volume in her celebrated autobiography, it stands as both a personal testament and a remarkable historical document of Britain's finest hour.
Author: Diana Cooper
Format: Paperback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A vivid and captivating memoir, Trumpets from the Steep chronicles the wartime years of Lady Diana Cooper, one of the most celebrated beauties and socialites of twentieth-century Britain. Written with remarkable wit and candour, the book presents her life alongside her husband Duff Cooper — politician, statesman, and Churchill confidant — as they navigated the turbulent years of World War II, from the fall of France to the corridors of power in London and beyond. Cooper's prose illuminates the extraordinary world she inhabited, detailing intimate encounters with the great figures of the age — Churchill, de Gaulle, and a dazzling cast of diplomats and aristocrats — while capturing the very human cost of a world at war. The third volume in her celebrated autobiography, it stands as both a personal testament and a remarkable historical document of Britain's finest hour.