Review: Behind the Palace Doors March 10, 2011
Author: Beach Combing | in : Contemporary, Modern
Behind the Palace Doors: Five Centuries of Sex, Adventure, Vice, Treachery and Folly from Royal Britain by Michael Farquhar has a title that threatens scandal and titillation. But it is fortunately much more than that. It is a brilliantly-written psycho-history of Britain’s royal family […]
Review: Farquhar, Foolishly Forgotten Americans October 30, 2010
Author: Beach Combing | in : Contemporary, Modern
A small note: today’s the day that Beachcombing’s first Bizarre Bibliography goes up – Mrs B has taken little Miss B to music therapy (truly…) so Beach has a couple of hours to burn. This bibliography should appear on the horizontal tabs above before evening. It will be short. At first. Any contributions or links […]
