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The Bolter's Great-Granddaughter Details Meaning Behind Taylor Swift's Song


Frances Osborne, author of ‘The Bolter,’ explained how her great-grandmother Idina Sackville relates to Taylor Swift’s song

Getty Images (2) Frances Osborne recently found out when her great-grandmother Idina Sackville seemingly became the inspiration for “The Bolter” from Swift’s 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department, which dropped on April 19. When Taylor Swift announced “The Bolter” edition of her 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department, some fans theorized that the song was about a specific photo of her ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn. Sackville, who was also a cousin of the writer and garden designer Vita Sackville-West, chiefly made headlines because of her love life — she was married and divorced five times before her death.

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