The Duchess of Windsor (Mosley biography)

The Duchess of Windsor
AuthorDiana Mosley
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiography
Publisher(1980) Sidgwick & Jackson, (2003) Gibson Square
Publication date
1980 and 2003
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages224 (1980), 304 (2003)
ISBN0-283-98628-X
OCLC6721949
941.084/092/4 B 19
LC ClassDA581.W5 M67 1980
Preceded byA Life of Contrasts 
Followed byLoved Ones 

The Duchess of Windsor is a 1980 biography of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor by Diana Mosley. The book was commissioned by Lord Longford and published by Sidgwick & Jackson and again by Gibson Square in 2003. In Paris, Mosley and her husband Oswald Mosley were long-term neighbours and friends of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor and Edward VIII. On 26 June 1980, she was interviewed by Russell Harty on the BBC to discuss the project.[1] The earlier edition sold 23, 000 copies according to Mosley's biographer, Jan Dalley.[2]

  1. ^ Russell Harty interviews Diana Mosley about her biography of the Duchess of Windsor BBC. Retrieved on 1 December 2012
  2. ^ Dalley, Jan (2000). Diana Mosley: A Life. Faber & Faber.