ELIZABETH: THE QUEEN MOTHER. cover

ELIZABETH: THE QUEEN MOTHER.

by HUGO VICKERS

From her privilaged aristocratic childhood, to the abdication and the problems with Diana - this book questions how Elizabeth the Queen Mother faced her challenges and crises, assesses her role, how powerful she was, and how she coped. This is a candid, personal portrait of one of Britain's most loved national treasures.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?