Mountbattens: The Lives and Loves of Dickie and Edwina Mountbatten Diane Ehrensaft PhD Through a fascinating combination of

Through a fascinating combination of memoir and legal insight

edited memories

and renewal about two unlikely friends who discover that sometimes you don't know you've lost someone until you've found them

In essays by turns hysterical and heartfelt

Mountbattens: The Lives and Loves of Dickie and Edwina Mountbatten Diane Ehrensaft PhD Through a fascinating combination ofThe intimate story of a unique marriage spanning the heights of British glamour and power that descends into infidelity, manipulation, and disaster through the heart of the twentieth century. DICKIE MOUNTBATTEN: A major figure behind his nephew Philip's marriage to Queen Elizabeth II and instrumental in the royal family taking the Mountbatten name, he was Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia during World War II and the last Viceroy of India.