· Robson (Moonlight over Paris) delivers a satisfying multigenerational epic linked by the intricate embroidery used on Princess Elizabeth’s wedding gown. In London, Ann Hughes works as an embroiderer at Hartnell, an exclusive clothing designer whose designs have been worn by the www.doorway.ru: HarperCollins Publishers. With The Gown, Jennifer Robson takes us inside the workrooms where one of the most famous wedding gowns in history was created. Balancing behind-the-scenes details with a sweeping portrait of a society left reeling by the calamitous costs of victory, she introduces readers to three unforgettable heroines, their points of view alternating and intersecting throughout its pages, whose lives are woven /5(K). I enjoyed listening to THE GOWN written by Jennifer Robson and read by Marisa Calin. This novel is about one of the most famous wedding dresses of the twentieth century, Queen Elizabeth's wedding gown, and the fascinating women who made it. This historical fiction is told from three points of view, and two time periods/5.
"Jennifer Robson's novel is a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Elizabeth's gorgeous wedding gown and its talented embroiderers. It tells of three generations of women overcoming adversity, and honors the strengthening power of friendship and art. In 'The Gown,' Jennifer Robson tells the fictional tale of two embroiderers who worked on the future Queen Elizabeth's wedding dress. A book review. The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding. by Jennifer Robson. Published: Paperback: pages. 11 members reading this now 69 clubs reading this now 5 members have read this book. Recommended to book clubs by 3 of 3 members. One of the most anticipated reads from USA Today, InStyle, HelloGiggles, Hypable, Bookbub, and Bookriot!
The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson is a moving story about loss, survival but most of all—love. While the story centers around the making of Queen Elizabeth’s wedding gown, it follows the people behind the scenes making her gown. These are the hardworking people that make all the beauty and glamour of the royals look so effortless. The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson is a beautifully-written novel about love and friendship. The following book club questions will have spoilers so if you haven’t read the novel yet, check out my preview and review first. The story begins in London where the announcement of a royal wedding is a much welcomed distraction from a city still suffering post-war. With The Gown, Jennifer Robson takes us inside the workrooms where one of the most famous wedding gowns in history was created. Balancing behind-the-scenes details with a sweeping portrait of a society left reeling by the calamitous costs of victory, she introduces readers to three unforgettable heroines, their points of view alternating and intersecting throughout its pages, whose lives are woven together by the pain of survival, the bonds of friendship, and the redemptive power of love.
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