Joan Haslip
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Joan Haslip (1912–1994)Lady Hester Stanhope (1934) and Charles Stewart Parnell (1937). In addition, she was a regular journalist for the London Mercury,[1] the Daily Mail, Evening News, and The Illustrated London News.
She also worked for the Italian section of the BBC from 1941 to 1944.[2] Her books were generally regarded as accurate and fairly complete, although at times falling prey to "outdated interpretations".
Haslip was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.[2]
Partial List of her works
- Out of Focus (1931)
- Preface to Recipes from Vienna: 1933, Evelyn Bach, Cobden-Sanderson
- Lady Hester Stanhope(1934)
- Parnell (1937)
- The Lonely Empress: a Biography of Elizabeth of Austria.
- Lucrezia Borgia (1953)
- The Sultan – The Life of Sultan Abdul Hamid (1968)
- The Crown of Mexico: Maximilian and his Empress Carlota, 1972 Holt, Rinehart and Winston; ISBN 0-03-086572-7
- Imperial Adventurer: Emperor Maximilianof Mexico
- ISBN 0-399-11666-4
- ISBN 0-297-79567-8
- The Emperor and the Actress 1982
- ISBN 1-85043-753-X
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References
- ^ a b Grant, Michael (22 June 1994). "Obituary: Joan Haslip". Independent. Archived from the original on 9 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ a b Pace, Eric (27 June 1994). "Joan Haslip, Writer, Dies at 82; Biographer of Women in History". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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