Letters of Noel Coward

Noël Coward

RRP: £15.00

Publisher: METHUEN DRAMA

Publication Date : 19/09/2008

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Day is widely regarded as the leading authority on Coward, being advisor to the Coward estate for over 20 years and the only person with unlimited access to the Coward archives. This is a revealing insight into the actor, writer, composer, producer and war-time spy, with 500 letters to and from such illustrious people as Bernard Shaw, Winston Churchill, Greta Garbo, Ian Fleming, Charlie Chaplin and the Queen Mother, only a handful of which have been published before. 12,000 copies of the HB edition were sold in just 3 months. 'Precise, witty, remarkably observed and gloriously English' Dame Judy Dench

Publisher's description:

'A uniquely charming and enticing journey through a remarkable life.' Stephen Fry With virtually all the letters in this volume previously unpublished - this is a revealing new insight into the private life of a legendary figure.

ISBN: 9781408106754