A New Dawn For Redonda

摘要

What do Dirk Bogarde, Diana Dors and Ian McEwan have in common? How about Barry Humphries, Libby Purves and Sting? They are all dukes and duchesses of the fantasy realm of Redonda, a small but surprisingly tall island jutting out of the Caribbean Sea.Due to a quirk ofhistory, for more than 150 years it has been the notional seat of a string of charismatic 'kings' who have awarded 'peerages' to friends in the arts.