How a Queen and Grandmother Rose to Global Glory
‘She was the most admired and respected person in the entire world,’ a friend wired. Thus did I learn the sad news.

The email message from a learned reader of my American columns, a cyber friend in Alabama, read, in its entirety: “She was the most admired and respected person in the entire world.” Thus did I learn the sad news, not altogether unexpected but hard to assimilate, of the death of the queen.
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