{"product_id":"2940173637567","title":"The Crown: The Official Companion, Volume 2 : Political Scandal, Personal Struggle, and the Years that Defined Elizabeth II (1956-1977)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fascinating royal and social history that inspired seasons 2 and 3 of \u003ci\u003eThe Crown,\u003c\/i\u003e written by the show's historical consultant.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this eye-opening companion to seasons 2 and 3 of Netflix's acclaimed series \u003ci\u003eThe Crown, \u003c\/i\u003erenowned biographeramp;mdash;and the show's historical consultantamp;mdash;Robert Lacey takes us through the real history that inspired the drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Lacey looks at the key social, political, and personal moments and their effectsamp;mdash;not only on the royal family but also on the world around them. From the Suez Crisis and the U.S.-Soviet space race to the legacy of the Duke of Windsor's collaboration with Hitler, along with the rumored issues with the royal marriage, the book provides a thought-provoking insight into the historic decades that the show explores, revealing the truth behind the on-screen drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtensively researched, this is a unique look behind the history that inspired the show and the years that would prove to be the making of the queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Crown\u003c\/i\u003e is now available to watch on Netflix.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Crown\u003c\/i\u003e is produced by Left Bank Pictures in association with Sony Pictures Television for Netflix.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123700809968,"sku":"2940173637567","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940173637567_p0.jpg?v=1772496014","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940173637567","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}