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Hons and Rebels
Jessica Mitford
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Description for Hons and Rebels
Paperback. The classic memoir of one of the century's most extraordinary families. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
'This book is just about my favourite book of all time ... I'm not entirely convinced I could like somebody who didn't like this book ... it's funny and moving and gives you an insight into this extraordinary moment as the war is about to begin ... it's so vivid, and what's more, it's incredibly current' Robert Rinder, BBC Radio 4
'Wonderfully funny and very poignant' Philip Toynbee
'More than an extremely amusing autobiography ... she has evoked a whole generation. Her book is full of the music of time' SUNDAY TIMES
'Whenever I read the words ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575400047
SKU
V9780575400047
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-96
About Jessica Mitford
Jessica Mitford was the fifth of the six Mitford daughters and always the rebel among her sisters - Nancy, Pam, Diana, Unity and Debo. At the age of nineteen she eloped to the Spanish Civil War with her cousin, Esmond Romilly, and the two of them moved to the USA in 1939. Esmond Romilly died in action in 1941 and ... Read more
Reviews for Hons and Rebels
More than an extremely amusing autobiography ... she has evoked a whole generation. Her book is full of the music of time
SUNDAY TIMES
[An] uproarious yet deadly portrait of family life and family politics ... It evokes the atmosphere of the 1930s with more feeling than almost any other book of the period
Christopher ... Read more
SUNDAY TIMES
[An] uproarious yet deadly portrait of family life and family politics ... It evokes the atmosphere of the 1930s with more feeling than almost any other book of the period
Christopher ... Read more