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Excellent prime source account of the war years in England from both diaries and letters of Harold Nicolson and his wife, Vita Sackville-West. Diaries and letters are often the most interesting and reliable accounts of events and these do not disappoint.
To lose his Government post after a scant year and spend the rest of the rest of the war as a backbencher was a grievous trial for Harold Nicolson. Yet it is precisely this middle-distance view that made him a superb recorder of those tumultuous times from 1939 to 1945. In Parliament he had a window on history-in-the-making; elsewhere he found ...
23 de out. de 2019 · Volume II of the Diaries & Letters of Harold Nicolson - The War Years 1939-1945
The War Years 1939-1945, Volume II Of Diaries And Letters by Harold Nicolson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk.
18 de mar. de 2013 · The diary and letters demonstrate how deeply Murdoch mined her own life for the dilemmas, milieu, and emotion that emerge in her novels. The title Iris Murdoch, A Writer at War, is either slightly misleading—in that much of the volume does not concern World War II, but rather, her own coming into being as a writer—or metaphorical.
Diaries and Letters, Vol. 2: The War Years, 1939-1945 by Harold Nicolson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk.
8 de jul. de 2020 · This volume covers the period from the beginning of the diary until the outbreak of war. It is an imcomparable record of those years, composed by a man who new almost every major figure of his times and was endowed with the ability to describe what he heard, saw and did and to communicate what he felt.