Shakespeare And The Countess: The Battle That Gave Birth To The Globe Sarah Toulmin Colonna is sceptical

Colonna is sceptical

warmly affectionate and full of wit

and pasting

but there’s something more to take away from this book – a resolve to live life to the fullest

Shakespeare And The Countess: The Battle That Gave Birth To The Globe Sarah Toulmin Colonna is scepticalShortlisted for the Tony Lothian Prize One of the Telegraph's 'Best Books of 2014' One of the Observer's 'Books of the Year 2014' In November 1596 a woman signed a document which would nearly destroy the career of William Shakespeare . . . Who was the woman who played such an instrumental, yet little known, role in Shakespeare's life? Never far from controversy when she was alive she sparked numerous riots and indulged in acts of bribery, breaking and