MARIE ANTOINETTE'S LAST RIDE.(Marie Antoinette: The Journey)

Interview | September 1, 2001 | Copyright

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Marie Antoinette never said "Let them eat cake." That's just one fact in an arsenal Antonia Fraser deploys in her highly revisionist, sure-to-be-controversial reappraisal, Marie Antoinette: The Journey (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, coming out this month) with the Impassioned skill of a master defender. Long before Leona Helmsley, Imelda Marcos and Lizzie Grubman, Marie Antoinette--the Austrian archduchess who was married to the future Louis XVI and then swept away by the revolutionary violence ...

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