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One of the funniest, sharpest novels about love and growing up ever written, Nancy Mitford's classic is now a major BBC and Prime Video series directed by Emily Mortimer and starring Lily James, Andrew Scott and Dominic West 'He was the ...

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Brought to you by Penguin. One of the funniest, sharpest novels about love and growing up ever written, Nancy Mitford''s classic is now major BBC and Prime Video series directed by Emily Mortimer and starring Lily James, Andrew Scott and Dominic W...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Love in a Cold Climate is the sequel to Nancy Mitford''s bestselling novel The Pursuit of Love . ''How lovely - green velvet and silver. I call that a dream, so soft and delicious, too.'' She rubbed a fold of the skirt a...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Don''t Tell Alfred is the wickedly funny sequel to Nancy Mitford''s The Pursuit of Love and Love in a Cold Climate . ''I believe it would have been normal for me to have paid a visit to the outgoing ambassadress. However...

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Brought to you by Penguin. It isn''t just Nanny who finds it difficult in France when Grace and her young son Sigi are finally able to join her dashing aristocratic husband Charles-Edouard after the war. For Grace is out of her depth among the fas...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Wigs on the Green by Nancy Mitford is a hilarious satire of the upper classes. Eugenia Malmains is one of the richest girls in England and an ardent supporter of Captain Jack and the Union Jackshirts; Noel and Jasper are...

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Nancy Mitford's most enduringly popular novel, "The Pursuit of Love "is a classic comedy about growing up and falling in love among the privileged and eccentric. Mitford modeled her characters on her own famously unconventional family. W...

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Featuring an Introduction by the author of "The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters," Mitford's most controversial novel, unavailable for decades, is a hilarious send-up of the misguided political enthusiasms of her notorious sisters, ...

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"Two early comic novels by British novelist Nancy Mitford, here combined in one volume with a new introduction by Jane Smiley"--

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The Pursuit of love originally published in London: Hamish Hamilton, 1945 -- Love in a cold climate originally published in London: Hamish Hamilton, 1949.

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This gossipy account of Louis XIV is a clear and fascinating historical biography from Nancy Mitford. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STELLA TILLYARD During his reign Louis XIV was the most powerful king in Europe. He presided over a golden age of militar...

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When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that she would one day become the mistress of the handsome young Louix XV - from that day she was groomed to become ''a morsel fit for a King''. Nancy Mitford lovingly tells the sto...

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY KATE WILLIAMS Frederick II of Prussia attempted to escape his authoritarian father as a boy, but went on to become one of history''s greatest rulers. He loved the flute, and devoted hours of study to the arts and French lit...

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The meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and countess milie du Ch telet, was a meeting of both hearts and minds. In the Ch teau de Cirey, the two brilliant intellects scandal...

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The autobiography Nancy Mitford intended to write herself

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Nancy Mitford modelled the characters in her best-known novels on her own unconventional (and at the time of writing, notorious) family. We are introduced to the Radletts through the eyes of their cousin, Fanny ('the Bolter's girl'), on one of her...

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1700-talet var ett århundrade som Nancy Mitford älskade och hon blev en mästare på att levandegöra det. Få kan som hon få denna epok nära och begriplig. Kärlekshistorien mellan Voltaire och markisinnan du Châtelet, den framstående matematikern, är...

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