Balloon flights, baton relays, Buckingham Palace, David Beckham, boys and booze – event impresario, Di Henry’s life has been anything but B-Grade. In this rattling retelling, royals, CEOs, celebrities, Sheikhs and superstars rub shoulders with the great unwashed. Everyone has a story to tell, especially Henry, once branded as the woman who touched the Queen! From professional triumph to personal free fall, this book strips bare every outrageously well-lived moment. Mordantly funny and morally provoking, it is, like the writer herself, a fabulous contradiction. Wherever Henry turns up, the circus – or the Olympics – is in town!
Sydney-born Di Henry is recognised in her native country and internationally as an events manager without peer. She is the recipient of the Australian Order of Merit (OAM), the Olympic Order and her industry’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Marking almost thirty years of professional achievement, the...