The Woman of Substance: The Life and Work of Barbara Taylor Bradford

Paperback. Pub Date :2009-09-03 Pages: 400 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins For the first time ever. a fascinating look at the remarkable life of Barbara Taylor Bradford.From the cobbled streets of Yorkshire to the sweeping avenues of Manhattan. Barbaras own story is as dramatic a tale as any one of her bestsellers.Barbara Taylor Bradfords rise to fame and fortune was a difficult one.But from an early age her mother marked her out for glory - at any cost.The drive and ambition instilled in Barbara were to reap huge rewards.From humble beginnings in Yorkshire she took Londons Fleet Street by storm.And then. with the creation of Emma Harte. the unforgettable heroine of her first novel A Woman of Substance. she inspired women the world over - and became one of the worlds bestselling authors.This is the first time that Barbara Taylor Bradford has been involved in a mem...