Mary Gilliatt's Fabulous Food and Friends

Entertaining Princess Margaret, Spike Milligan and Other Friends

Nonfiction, History, Military
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Author: Mary Gilliatt ISBN: 9781844688708
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Publication: March 9, 2009
Imprint: Remember When Language: English
Author: Mary Gilliatt
ISBN: 9781844688708
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
Publication: March 9, 2009
Imprint: Remember When
Language: English

A memoir of glamorous 1960s London—with bonus dinner party recipes.

In this book, famed interior designer Mary Gilliatt recounts some of the dinner parties she enjoyed with her husband, who was the best man at Princess Margaret’s wedding. The political, royal, publishing, and entertainment worlds collided at these elegant tables, and Gilliatt shares reminiscences of Peggy Guggenheim, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Koestler, Oliver Sacks, and many more.

In addition, she includes some of the recipes used—a mixture of the indulgent and the doable—so you can create some memorable dinner parties of your own.

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A memoir of glamorous 1960s London—with bonus dinner party recipes.

In this book, famed interior designer Mary Gilliatt recounts some of the dinner parties she enjoyed with her husband, who was the best man at Princess Margaret’s wedding. The political, royal, publishing, and entertainment worlds collided at these elegant tables, and Gilliatt shares reminiscences of Peggy Guggenheim, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Koestler, Oliver Sacks, and many more.

In addition, she includes some of the recipes used—a mixture of the indulgent and the doable—so you can create some memorable dinner parties of your own.

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