{"product_id":"the-duke-100-chapters-in-the-life-of-prince-philip-paperback","title":"The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIan Lloyd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Witty and well-researched'\u003c\/b\u003e - Daily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fascinating profile'\u003c\/b\u003e - Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor seven decades the Duke of Edinburgh was the Queen's 'strength and stay', far surpassing the predictions of courtiers who had feared 'a foreign interloper out for the goodies'.\u003c\/b\u003e Journalists continually portrayed him as bluff and gaffe-prone - yet the letters he wrote in private show he had a kind and sensitive side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on extensive interviews with those who knew him best, \u003ci\u003eThe Duke\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the man in all his endlessly fascinating contradictions. While tracing his characteristic self-reliance back to a difficult childhood and six years' war service, Ian Lloyd highlights some rare aspects of the royal consort's personality - from his fondness for Duke Ellington to his fascination with UFOs. The result is a portrait like no other, and a rich tribute to Prince Philip's extraordinary life and legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith an updated final chapter on Prince Philip's funeral, legacy and the future of the monarchy without him.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIAN LLOYD has spent twenty years as a full-time writer and photographer, specialising in the British Royal Family. He has had two books in the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list (both 2011) and writes regular features for the \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHello\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMajesty\u003c\/i\u003e. Ian is also the Royal Correspondent for \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Post\u003c\/i\u003e and a regular royal pundit on Sky News, BBC News and BBC Radio 5 Live. For the death of the Queen, he appeared in over 50 hours of TV coverage for Sky News, as well as two appearances on BBC \u003ci\u003eBreakfast\u003c\/i\u003e and three on GB News. He was also interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live, Times Radio and TV networks in the USA, Australia, Italy, Mexico, Brazil and Qatar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 7.78 x 5.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333130686701,"sku":"9780750998468","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/v7tqtbP4CN9780750998468.webp?v=1784978546","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/the-duke-100-chapters-in-the-life-of-prince-philip-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}