Summary:
The memoir provides an intimate glimpse into the British royal family through the eyes of Margaret Rhodes, who was Queen Elizabeth II's first cousin and a lifelong friend. It recounts personal anecdotes and experiences from within the royal circle, offering readers a unique perspective on royal traditions, relationships, and the changing face of the monarchy throughout the 20th century.
Key points:
1. Inside the Royal Family: The book offers a personal view of the British royal family, especially Queen Elizabeth II, through the eyes of her first cousin, Margaret Rhodes.
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