Lady glenconner book5/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() As a hostess, she acquired great practical skills in throwing marvellous parties and looking after magnificent homes, and, as a lady in waiting, became well versed in diplomacy and etiquette. Now in her ninetieth year, and at her happiest, Anne brings her bracing honesty, characteristic wit, and courage to reflect on and reveal more about her long and unexpected life, and what it's taught her.Īs a wife, she became a master in the art of keeping the peace, knowing when to pick her battles, and when she needed help. She has also survived the loss of two of her sons and nursed a third son back from a coma. As she revealed in her astonishing bestselling memoir Lady in Waiting, it has been one of stark contrasts - from growing up in the splendour of Holkham Hall to living in a tent in the jungle of Mustique, from travelling the world with Princess Margaret to coping with her wildly unpredictable husband Lord Glenconner. Anne Glenconner's glittering life hasn't always been golden. ![]()
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