Angus Trumble Book order

The collection showcases the diverse interests of Angus Trumble, a multifaceted curator and historian. His short pieces blend charm and wit, exploring topics ranging from art and history to personal reflections, including a poignant memoir and his bond with his teddy bear, Brownie. Trumble's eclectic writings invite readers into his world, touching on subjects as varied as floristry, the plague, and war memorials, all presented with scholarly insight and a whimsical touch that reveals his engaging personality.

The book offers a detailed and engaging exploration of Helena Rubinstein's formative years in Australia, highlighting a previously overlooked period in her life. It delves into her journey of establishing a pioneering global cosmetics empire, showcasing her influence on beauty standards and the empowerment of women through employment in her brand, which once employed 30,000 women worldwide.