indefatigably detailed and even-handed. [Seymour-Jones] has mastered a great deal of French political life over many decades
Literary Review
excellent ... Seymour-Jones's narrative crackles and pops with engrossing anecdotes ... a tautly written, riveting book ... formidable
The Observer
As a portrait of marriage - or more accurately of a refusal to marry - this joint biography is filled with delicious detail, with nefarious intrigues, trysts, betrayals, and outrageously libertine behaviour; and for ...
Guardian
indefatigably detailed and even-handed. [Seymour-Jones] has mastered a great deal of French political life over many decades
Literary Review
excellent ... Seymour-Jones's narrative crackles and pops with engrossing anecdotes ... a tautly written, riveting book ... formidable
The Observer
As a portrait of marriage - or more accurately of a refusal to marry - this joint biography is filled with delicious detail, with nefarious intrigues, trysts, betrayals, and outrageously libertine behaviour; and for ...
Guardian
indefatigably detailed and even-handed. [Seymour-Jones] has mastered a great deal of French political life over many decades
Literary Review
excellent ... Seymour-Jones's narrative crackles and pops with engrossing anecdotes ... a tautly written, riveting book ... formidable
The Observer
As a portrait of marriage - or more accurately of a refusal to marry - this joint biography is filled with delicious detail, with nefarious intrigues, trysts, betrayals, and outrageously libertine behaviour; and for ...