Cartland
Britishnoun
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Kaye also plays prolific romance novelist Barbara Cartland, who in addition to dispensing earthy wisdom to Diana provides an outlet for unmitigated camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
Cartland, a Washington resident, was born in Moline, Ill. He served in the Army from 1963 until his final active-duty assignment, in 1993, as deputy director of the Army’s management and budget office.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2021
On Barbara Cartland: "Twin miracles of mascara, her eyes looked like the corpses of two small crows that had crashed into a chalk cliff."
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2019
I’m not advocating the Barbara Cartland school of maquillage here, but there’s no getting away from it: grey hair is a complexion drainer so the face needs more colour.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 31, 2019
Mr. Cartland asked me one day if I really felt there was any doubt of the immortality of the soul.
From Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals by Maria Mitchell
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