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A content warning has been added to the new edition of Nancy Mitford ’s 1945 novel The Pursuit of Love. Publishing house Penguin has reissued Mitford’s book, about an upper English family in ...
Born on 28 November 1904, Nancy was the eldest of the six Mitford sisters – she was followed by Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah – and had one brother, four years her junior, called Tom.
NANCY MITFORD Nancy, who would go on to become a well-known novelist, is the first Mitford we hear from; her wry take on her family brings viewers into the action.
Plenty of what the Mitford sisters wrote (and said) about one another made for uncomfortable family interactions, but perhaps nothing more than Wigs on the Green, Nancy's satirical book—which ...
Lily James in the 2021 adaptation of Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit of Love. Courtesy of Amazon Studios Never marry a Mitford, as the saying goes, but some of the sisters’ party advice? Golden.
Just now, a Mitford revival has been sparked by the excellent adaptation of the eldest sister’s popular postwar novel The Pursuit of Love. Nancy was the writer.
Michelle Gable’s “The Bookseller’s Secret” is her new novel about author Nancy Mitford, whom she greatly admires. “I’ve been a longtime Nancy Mitford fan but became obsessed with the ...
Books to Read If You're Obsessed with Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love Read all about everything that didn't make it onto the series. By Abby Dupes Published: Aug 05, 2021 11:00 AM EDT Save Article ...
Nancy Mitford had produced four works of fiction by the time The Pursuit of Love was published in 1945, but it was only in this novel – her first attempt to capture the oddities of Mitford ...
The Mitford sisters may be the most written-about girl group in history. Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah: The flamboyant British aristocrats have kept tabloid journalists and ...
Last week, reading Nancy Mitford's first foray into fiction, the novel Highland Fling, I positively exulted. The book had an ingenuousness to it, an unchecked enthusiasm, that surprised me; and if ...