Autobiography of Henry VIII
Margaret George. Ballantine Books, $15 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-345-34275-1
George presents a romanticized Henry VIII and fails to capture the ""brilliance, the cunning or the ruthlessness of the grim monarch who tore down monasteries to fill his coffers, executed two of his six wives and sacrificed friend and enemy alike for political expediency,'' PW commented. (September)
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Reviewed on: 08/04/1987
Genre: Fiction
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