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In Pam’s Club

Azadeh Moaveni: Anglo-American Liaisons, 23 April 2026

Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman’s Astonishing Life of Seduction, Intrigue and Power 
by Sonia Purnell.
Virago, 512 pp., £10.99, September 2025, 978 0 349 01475 3Show More
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“... press mentioned only her many ‘friends’ and ‘intimates’, and, at most, her ardency. Sonia Purnell’s Kingmaker is the first major biography of Harriman to appear since 1997 and its publication coincides with the twilight years of the Democratic politicians she knew in Washington in the 1990s. It is a good time to reassess the Clinton era ...”

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