This sensational 1941 memoir of life on wartime Europe's frontline by a trailblazing female reporter is an 'unforgettable' (The Times) rediscovered classic, introduced by Christina Lamb (who calls her 'the Forrest Gump of journalism').
Virginia Cowles Books
August 24, 1910 – September 16, 1983
Virginia Spencer Cowles was an American journalist, biographer, and travel writer. Her career spanned reporting on fashion, the Spanish Civil War, the tumultuous pre-World War II period in Europe, and the war itself. Following the conflict, she published a number of critically acclaimed biographies of historical figures. Her work is noted for its insightful portrayal of historical events and the human condition.






The Astors
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Wilhelm II . - Der letzte deutsche Kaiser - Portrait - bk687; Heyne Verlag; Virginia Cowles; pocket_book; 1976
1913
Abschied von einer Epoche
Die Rothschilds
- 301 pages
- 11 hours of reading
