Last Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes by Fiona MacCarthy

Last Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes

Fiona MacCarthy

305 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction historical history memoir informative medium-paced
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Once upon a time the well-bred daughters of Britain's aristocracy took part in a female rite of passage: curtseying to the Queen. But in 1958 this ritual was coming to an end. Under pressure to shine - not least from their mothers - the girls beca...

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