Spies: Meet Marie-Jacqueline Lancaster, the woman from M15 who has the gravy browning licked from her legs by Dylan Thomas.
Royals: Meet Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, born in a suite at Claridge's that was declared Yugoslav territory for the night.
Players: Meet Joyce Stone, whose husband leads the band at the Dorchester, keeping dancers foxtrotting even as the shudders of bombardments penetrate the sound-proofed walls of the hotel.
West End Front is a witty and eye-opening account of the extraordinary events that unfolded under the reinforced ceilings of London's grand hotels.
Product code: 9780571234783
| ISBN |
9780571234783 |
| Publisher |
Faber & Faber |
| No. Of Pages |
400 |
| Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H196xW127xS26 |
| Edition |
Main |