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Would this be appropriate for a 14 year old (advanced reader)?

Albert Meier I might disagree with it being appropriate. There are an awful lot of sexual situations discussed. There is nothing explicit, but the tone is very sen…moreI might disagree with it being appropriate. There are an awful lot of sexual situations discussed. There is nothing explicit, but the tone is very sensational, much like a tabloid or gossip column. While the details are historic, they are not discussed academically. I could understand a parent not being comfortable with their 14 year-old reading this.(less)

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What was the name of the movie starring Phoebe Cates about Princess Caraboo?

Sheila Majczan

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Does anyone know of any books about Countess Mattachich her life and capers?

Keith Beasley-Topliffe Geza Mattachich was a count who ran off with Princess Louise of Belgium. They did not marry. She was already married to Prince Phillipp of Saxe-Coburg…moreGeza Mattachich was a count who ran off with Princess Louise of Belgium. They did not marry. She was already married to Prince Phillipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who divorced her after she abandoned him. All of the articles cited in the Bibliography refer to her as Princess Louise, not Countess Mattachich. The Wikipedia article about her only cites books in French.(less)

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