Barbara Leaming: 7 books
Mrs. Kennedy
The Missing History of the Kennedy Years
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
New York Times bestselling author Barbara Leaming answers the question: What was it like to be Mrs. John F. Kennedy during the dramatic thousand days of the Kennedy presidency? Here for the first time is the full story of the extravagant interplay of sex and politics that constitutes one of modern...
Churchill Defiant
Fighting On: 1945-1955
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
New York Times bestselling biographer Barbara Leaming has written a riveting political dramaof the last ten years of Winston Churchill's public life.
In Churchill Defiant, Leaming tells the tumultuous behind-the-scenes story of Churchill's refusal to retire after his 1945 electoral defeat,...
by Barbara Leaming
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2010
Barbara Leaming's Marilyn Monroe is a complex, sympathetic portrait that will totally change the way we view the most enduring icon of American sexuality. To those who think they have heard all there is to hear about Marilyn Monroe, think again. Leaming's book tells a brand-new tale of sexual, psychological,...
by Barbara Leaming
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Per la prima volta in Italia la famosa biografia di Jackie Kennedy firmata da Barbara Leaming (autrice che ha raggiunto la risma dei NY Times Notable Books of the Year). Grazie alla scoperta di nuovi materiali, l’autrice ha potuto ampliare un precedente e già rinomato lavoro (Mrs. Kennedy: The...
by Barbara Leaming
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
The instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller!
The untold story of how one woman's life was changed forever in a matter of seconds by a horrific trauma.
Barbara Leaming's extraordinary and deeply sensitive biography is the first book to document Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' brutal, lonely...
Kick Kennedy
The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy was the incandescent life-force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father’s acknowledged “favorite of all the children” and her brother Jack’s “psychological twin.” She was the Kennedy of Kennedys, sure of her privilege, magnetically charming and somehow not...
by Barbara Leaming
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007
"An absorbing and enjoyable book."—New York Times Book Review
Drawing on new primary sources, this biography is the first to detail the influence of British history, literature, and culture—in particular, the ideas of Winston Churchill—on America's thirty-fifth president. For...