Heiresses
£9.99A survey of the world of the wealthy heiress – glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating – from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries.
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Life in a Cold Climate: Nancy Mitford – The Biography
£12.00Drawing on Mitford’s highly autobiographical early novels – as well as the biographies and novels of her more mature French period, her journalism and the vast body of letters to her sisters, lovers and friends – Thompson has put together a portrait of a courageous and contradictory woman.
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Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
£30.00The contrasting lives of the Mitford sisters – stylish, scandalous and tragic by turns – hold up a mirror to upper-class life before and after the Second World War.
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Last Landlady
£16.99Award-winning biographer Laura Thompson pays homage to the English pub through the remarkable story of her grandmother, the first woman in England to be given a publican’s licence in her own name
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Take Six Girls
£8.99The contrasting lives of the Mitford sisters – stylish, scandalous and tragic by turns – hold up a mirror to upper-class life before and after the Second World War.
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