Bonjour, Mademoiselle!, 9781761380310
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Model, socialite, trans pioneer: April Ashley’s life, love, and legal battle.
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april ashley and the pursuit of a lovely life

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    320 pages

  • Release Date

    6 January 2025

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Summary

April Ashley: A Life in Vogue and Revolution

The captivating story of April Ashley, model and trans pioneer, and the divorce case that gripped 1960s Britain and defined transgender rights for a generation.

As Britain emerged from post-war austerity in the 1960s, no one embodied its newfound spirit of hedonism and glamour like April Ashley. A fashion model and socialite who rose from poverty in Liverpool to the heights of London society via Le Carrousel nightclub in Paris, sh…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761380310
ISBN-10:1761380311
Author:Jacqueline Kent, Tom Roberts
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:6 January 2025
Weight:398g
Dimensions:233mm x 153mm x 28mm
About The Author

Jacqueline Kent

Jacqueline Kent is the author of five acclaimed biographies. A Certain Style, her biography of pioneering editor Beatrice Davis, won the National Biography Award, Australia’s premier prize for life writing. She is also an award-winning book editor and reviewer.

Tom Roberts is an author and historian. He holds master’s degrees from the universities of Westminster and Cambridge and a PhD in modern history from Macquarie University. His books include Before Rupert, winner of the 2017 National Biography Award, and How Trump Thinks, co-written with Peter Oborne.

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