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The Mitford sisters were the great wits and beauties of their time. Immoderate in their passions for ideas and people, they counted among their diverse friends Adolf Hitler and Queen Elizabeth II, Cecil Beaton and President Kennedy, Evelyn Waugh and Givenchy. The Mitfords offers an unparalleled look at these privileged siblings through their ...
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"Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters," is a truly wonderful read. I have just finished the 800-plus pages and wish very much that there were 800 more. I'd like to give it 6 stars, but dear old Amazon (whose price is a giveaway £14.95 instead of the RRP of £25.00) only permits one to praise to a point.
1 de nov. de 2012 · The Mitfords: Letters between Six Sisters. Carefree, revelatory and intimate, this selection of unpublished letters between the six legendary Mitford sisters, compiled by Diana Mitford’s daughter-in-law, is alive with wit, passion and heartbreak. The letters chronicle the social quirks and political upheavals of the twentieth century but also ...
Collects a selection of the more than twelve thousand letters sent between the six Mitford sisters, who were comprised of Jessica, a communist; Debo, the Duchess of Devonshire; Nancy, a best-selling novelist; Diana, a fascist; Unity, who was obsessed with Adolf Hitler; and Pamela, a country wife Originally published: London : Fourth Estate, 2007
The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago A MOST enjoyable book-excellent history of this amazing family-about which I had read much before-great sadness-the feuds and family quarrels-some of which were never resolved-but mostly-I hate to highlight my lack of depth-for the humour-I laughed until I cried.
As the Editor’s Note tells us from the start, “the correspondence between the six Mitford sisters consists of some twelve thousand letters – of which little more than five per cent has been included in this volume.”. The letters begin in 1925 with a single letter from Pamela to Diana and pick up speed in the early 1930’s.
