A Lifelong Passion: the Letters of Nicholas and Alexandra Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for History & Biography (2012) " "The Colonial Present

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There but for the fuses disparate perspectives in a crucially communal expression of identity and explores our very human attempts to navigate between despair and hope

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A Lifelong Passion: the Letters of Nicholas and Alexandra Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for History & Biography (2012) " "The Colonial PresentThese letters, most of which are published here for the first time, offer an intimate look at some of the most momentous events of the early 1900s, including Russia's participation in World War I and the fall of the Romanov dynasty in the Bolshevik revolution. Among the correspondents are Alexandra's beloved but domineering grandmother, Queen Victoria of England, and Nicholas' cousin, Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany. Most poignant, though, are the letters