Winston Churchill: His Life As a Painter - Hardcover

Soames, Mary; Churchill, Winston, Sir

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9780395563199: Winston Churchill: His Life As a Painter
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0395563194 ISBN 13: 9780395563199
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1990

Synopsis

Shows a selection of Churchill's still lifes and landscapes, and describes how his passion for painting influenced his life

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About the Author

Mary Soames, born in 1922, is the youngest and only surviving child of Winston and Clementine Churchill. During World War II she served in mixed antiaircraft batteries in England and northwestern Europe and accompanied her father as an aide on several wartime overseas journeys. In 1947 she married Captain Christopher Soames, later Lord Soames, the politician and diplomat, a vice president of the European Commission and the last governor of Southern Rhodesia. He died in 1987; they had five children. She is the author of Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage, which won the Wolfson Prize for history, A Churchill Family Album, The Profligate Duke, and Winston Churchill: His Life as a Painter.

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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date
1990
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0395563194
ISBN 13 
9780395563199
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
224
Rating
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