Susannah Constantine
Ready For Absolutely Nothing: 'If you like Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner, you'll like this' The Times
Ready For Absolutely Nothing: 'If you like Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner, you'll like this' The Times
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- More about Ready For Absolutely Nothing: 'If you like Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner, you'll like this' The Times
Susannah Constantine's Ready for Absolutely Nothing is a life filled with 70s glitz, 80s glamour, and 50 years of f**k-ups, crisis, and chaos. It is a trooper with a filthy sense of humor and a treasure trove of untold stories.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Susannah Constantine, renowned style guru from the noughties, has unveiled a captivating memoir that delves into her remarkable life. From the glamour of the 1970s to the glitz of the 1980s, Constantine's journey is a tapestry of experiences, encompassing a captivating 50 years of triumphs, setbacks, and chaos.
In her memoir, Ready for Absolutely Nothing, Constantine shares her adventures in dating cricket royalty, encountering real-life royalty, and engaging in dramatic lavatory dramas with Princess Margaret. She also relives weekends spent at Balmoral, witnessing the power struggles between Thatcher and the Queen. Amidst these moments, she finds time for falling in love, debuting on Strictly Dancing, and even indulging in a spot of wild swimming.
The book is a delightful blend of juicy, hilarious, and sometimes heart-breaking anecdotes, showcasing life's unpredictable twists and turns. Constantine's writing is wonderfully witty and genuine, drawing readers into her world with an infectious sense of humor.
Critics have praised Ready for Absolutely Nothing as a treasure trove of untold stories, offering a riveting and captivating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. Lady Anne Glenconner, author of Lady in Waiting, describes Constantine as a trooper with a filthy sense of humor, while The Times praises her as a "wonderfully written, very funny, but more than anything completely genuine." Good Housekeeping describes the book as "sparkling," and the Daily Mail hails it as "essential reading for anyone who secretly just wants the naughty bits."
Susannah Constantine's memoir is a testament to the resilience and spirit of a woman who has lived life to the fullest, embracing every moment with humor and grace. Whether you're a fan of her style advice or simply seeking an entertaining and inspiring read, Ready for Absolutely Nothing is a must-read that will leave you wanting more.
Weight: 292g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241555217
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