Author: Jessica Mitford
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0375410325
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0375410325
Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford
"Decca" Mitford lived a larger-than-life life: born into the British aristocracy-one of the famous (and sometimes infamous) Mitford sisters-she ran away to Spain during the Spanish Civil War with her cousin Esmond Romilly, Winston Churchill's nephew, then came to America, became a tireless political activist and a member of the Communist Party, and embarked on a brilliant career as a memoirist and muckraking journalist (her funeral-industry exposA, The American Way of Death, became an instant classic). Get Decca literature books for free.
She was a celebrated wit, a charmer, and throughout her life a prolific and passionate writer of letters-now gathered here.
Decca's correspondence crackles with irreverent humor and mischief, and with acute insight Check Decca our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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Decca's correspondence crackles with irreverent humor and mischief, and with acute insight
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