Juliet Nicolson

Juliet Nicolson is the author of two works of history, The Great Silence: 1918–1920 Living in the Shadow of the Great War and The Perfect Summer: Dancing into Shadow in 1911; a novel, Abdication; and a family memoir, A House Full of Daughters.

As the granddaughter of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson and the daughter of Nigel Nicolson she is part of a renowned and much scrutinised family and the latest in the family line of record-keepers of the past. She lives with her husband in East Sussex, not far from Sissinghurst, where she spent her childhood.

Books by Juliet Nicolson

The Book of Revelations

Juliet Nicolson

Bestselling social historian Juliet Nicolson looks at the lives of women from the 1950s to the present day, and what the changing nature of the secrets they have chosen and been forced to keep tells us about our world -- and what makes us tick

Frostquake

Juliet Nicolson

Exhilarating and rich narrative non-fiction that brings to light a dramatic and pivotal moment in our social, political and cultural history for the first time

A House Full of Daughters

Juliet Nicolson

One woman’s investigation into the nature of memory, the past, and above all, love