{"product_id":"diva-daisy-goodwin","title":"Diva (Daisy Goodwin)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times bestselling author Daisy Goodwin returns with a story of the scandalous love affair between the most celebrated opera singer of all time and one of the richest men in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An extraordinary, vivid, and skilful re-imagining of a modern Greek legend' - Victoria Hislop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glittering and ruthlessly competitive world of opera, Maria Callas is known simply as \u003ci\u003ela divina\u003c\/i\u003e: the divine one. With her glorious voice, instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty, she's the toast of the grandest opera houses in the world. Yet her fame has been hard won: raised in Nazi-occupied Greece by a mother who mercilessly exploited her, Maria learned early in life how to protect herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen she meets the fabulously rich shipping magnate, Aristotle Onassis, her isolation melts away. For the first time in her life, she believes she's found a man who sees the woman rather than the legendary soprano. Desperately in love, Onassis introduces her to a life of unbelievable luxury, mixing with celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd then, suddenly, it's over. The international press announce that Onassis will marry the most famous woman in the world, former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, leaving Maria to pick up the pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I gulped it down... the brilliantly persuasive portrayal of a woman negotiating the demands of her art with an intense emotional life is so compelling' - Elizabeth Buchan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDaisy Goodwin's work as a TV producer and presenter includes \u003ci\u003eReader I Married Him\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBookworm\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Nation's Favourite Poems\u003c\/i\u003e; she is also the creator of \u003ci\u003eGrand Designs\u003c\/i\u003e and the hit Itv drama \u003ci\u003eVictoria\u003c\/i\u003e, which has sold to 134 countries. She has edited numerous poetry anthologies, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003e101 Poems That Could Save Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e, and is the author of \u003ci\u003eSilver River\u003c\/i\u003e, a memoir, as well as three bestselling novels: \u003ci\u003eMy Last Duchess\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Fortune Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVictoria\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has been translated into seventeen languages.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 336 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65789201088861,"sku":"K097343450","price":9.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9734345000001A.jpg?v=1788363549","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/diva-daisy-goodwin","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}