Royal Wisdom: The Most Daft, Cheeky, and Brilliant Quotes from Britain's Royal Family - Softcover

Petrella, Kate

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1440527458 ISBN 13: 9781440527456

Publisher: Adams Media, 2011

Synopsis

I've had lots of kids come up and ask for my autograph, I've had a grandmother stop and ask me if I know a good place to buy underwear -Prince William "Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress" -Prince Charles "Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be" -Princess Diana "I really need a gin and tonic" -Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall They may be royalty, but the first family of Great Britain has made more than their share of gaffes, faux pas, and verbal blunders. In this book, the quips that tabloids kill for are finally collected in one volume. Whether they're covering up a scandal or smoothing a political mishap, you'll find all of their royal wit and witticism-both the good and the bad-in this cunning collection.

About this title

About the Author:

Kate Petrella has always been fascinated with the Royal Family's ability to carry on tradition, provide a bit of pageantry and romance in a cynical world, and utter some truly hilarious lines throughout history. Before becoming a freelance proofreader and copyeditor, Kate was a teacher, librarian, and co-owner/copyeditor of two city magazines. She lives with her husband and two exuberant English setters in northern Michigan.

About this edition

• Publisher: Adams Media
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1440527458
• ISBN 13: 9781440527456
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192