Letting go of the glitz

By Julia Stephenson

Subjects: Royalty, Biography, Reference, Rich & Famous, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Manners and customs, Sustainable living, Personal Memoirs, Historical, Social life and customs, Political, Presidents & Heads of State

Description: Help! I'm Married Alive!Julia Stephenson, struggling to cope with life as a Surrey housewife, grimly welded to her electric floor polisher and fed up with her golf-addicted, BMW-driving husband, bolts to the fleshpots of London. Here she forges a new life as single girl about town in her Chelsea eyrie, a short walk from Peter Jones. Bemused to find herself an 'It-girl' life soon becomes a ritzy blur of parties, popping corks and flashbulbs, while handsome aristocratic boyfriends come and go. Realising she isn't cut out for this she reinvents herself as a femme serieuse representing the Green P.