Madame Tussaud
By: by Michelle Moran
Publisher: Quercus; Quercus Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849161374
Subjects: Fiction; Wax modellers; Queens; Wax figures; History
Description: The world knows Madame Tussaud as a wax artist extraordinaire ... but who was this woman who became one of the most famous sculptresses of all time? Spanning five years, from the budding revolution to the Reign of Terror, "Madame Tussaud" brings us into the world of an incredible heroine whose talent for wax modeling saved her life and preserved the faces of a vanished kingdom.