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Nicola Shulman

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Residence
  
London, U.K.

Title
  
Marchioness

Nephew
  
Samuel Spike

Occupation
  
Author

Children
  
3

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Relatives
  
Spouse
  
Edward St Aubyn (m. 1987–1990)

Books
  
Graven With Diamonds: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt: Poet, Lover, Statesman, and Spy in the Court of Henry VIII

Parents
  
Milton Shulman, Drusilla Beyfus

Siblings
  
Alexandra Shulman, Jason Shulman

Similar
  

Nicola Shulman is a British biographer, former model, and marchioness by marriage.

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Early life

Nicola Shulman was born to Milton Shulman, the former theatre reviewer for the London Evening Standard, and Drusilla Beyfus, an author of etiquette books. Her brother, Jason Shulman, is an artist, while her sister, Alexandra Shulman, is an editor at Vogue.

Shulman graduated from Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

Career

Shulman started her career as a model. She later worked for Harpers & Queen. She is the author of two biographies. Her second book, Graven with Diamonds, was reviewed in The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Independent, etc.

Personal life

Shulman was married twice. Her first husband was novelist Edward St Aubyn. After they divorced, she married Constantine Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby, whom she met at the Groucho Club. They have three children. She became a marchioness by her second marriage.

Works

  • Shulman, Nicola (2004). A Rage for Rock Gardening: The Story of Reginald Farrer Gardener, Writer & Plant Collector. Boston, Massachusetts: D.R. Godine. ISBN 9781567922493. OCLC 55887404. 
  • Shulman, Nicola (2011). Graven with Diamonds: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt: Courtier, Poet, Assassin, Spy. London, U.K.: Short Books. ISBN 9781906021115. OCLC 694269919. 
  • References

    Nicola Shulman Wikipedia