Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power

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Sonia Purnell

Kingmaker

Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power

Sonia Purnell

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Virago Press Ltd
14 January 2025

Biography: historical, political & military; History: specific events & topics; Gender studies: women; Diplomacy

The sensationally gripping and revelatory biography of Pamela Churchill Harriman, one of the most influential women in 20th century politics, from the bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance

By: Sonia Purnell
Imprint: Virago Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 22mm
ISBN: 9780349014722
ISBN 10: 0349014728
Pages: 528
Publication Date: 14 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Sonia Purnell is a biographer and journalist who has written for The Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, and The Sunday Times. Her biography of Virginia Hall, A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy, won the Plutarch Award for Best Biography and was a New York Times bestseller. Her book First Lady: The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill was a book of the year in the Daily Telegraph, the Independent and Lenny Letter, and was shortlisted for the Plutarch Award for Best Biography. Her first book, Just Boris: A Tale of Blond Ambition, was longlisted for the Orwell prize.