Anne Sebba (Author of That Woman)

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Anne Sebba

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Anne Sebba began her writing career at the BBC world service, Arabic section, while still a student. After graduating from King鈥檚 College, London in Modern European History, she worked as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in London and Rome, the first woman Reuters accepted on their Graduate Trainee Scheme. In 1975 she moved to New York with her husband and first baby returning two years later with a second baby and first book. From then on she was launched into a freelance career as a journalist, biographer, cruise lecturer and occasional broadcaster and is now also an officially accredited Nadfas lecturer. She has worked for many writers鈥� organisations including PEN Writers in Prison Committee and the Society of Authors chairing its Man ...more

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	That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor 3.44 avg rating — 4,652 ratings — published 2011 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved, and Died Under Nazi Occupation 3.83 avg rating — 1,858 ratings — published 2016 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Laura Ashley a Life By Design by Anne Sebba (欧宝娱乐 Author), Sir Bernard Ashley (Foreword) 3.31 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1990 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The reason why I believe Ethel鈥檚 story is as important today as ever is to realize what can happen when fear, a forceful and blunt weapon in the hands of authority, turns to hysteria and justice is willfully ignored.”
― Anne Sebba, Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy

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― Anne Sebba, That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

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“On 27 October 1946 the French constitution was finally changed to include among the basic principles of the Republic the law 鈥榞uaranteeing women equal rights to those of men in all spheres鈥�, and the national elections a month later in November were the first in which women in France were able to participate.”
― Anne Sebba, Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved, and Died Under Nazi Occupation

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Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s by Anne Sebba

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The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert That Awakened America by Raymond Arsenault

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