From the #1 bestselling author of Too Much and Never Enough: A diagnosis of America's national trauma, and a way to heal.

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Offers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray.

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The fascinating royal and social history that inspired the second and third seasons of The Crown, from the show's historical consultant.

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