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Nancy Mitford: Pigeon Pie

‘Darling, now listen. You know about me being beautiful?’ ‘You’re all right.’ ‘No, Rudolph, please say I’m beautiful; it’s part of the thing.’ ‘I suppose you’re going to tell me you’re a beautiful female spy?’ ‘In a way, I was.’ ‘Yes, I’m quite sure you were. And that you have a Chief, but you don’t […]

Kirjaluotsi Iso-Britannia, Mitford Nancy, Penguin Audio, Ulkomainen kaunokirjallisuus 24/07/2023 2 kommenttia 5 min lukuaika Lue lisää
Nancy Mitford: Love in a Cold Climate

Polly was now dancing with her uncle, Boy. She did not look radiant and happy as such a spoilt darling should at her coming-out ball, but tired and pinched about the mouth, nor was she chattering away like the other women. ‘I shouldn’t care for one of my girls to look like that,’ Aunt Sadie […]

Kirjaluotsi Iso-Britannia, Mitford Nancy, Penguin Audio, Ulkomainen kaunokirjallisuus 19/07/2022 2 kommenttia 5 min lukuaika Lue lisää
Nancy Mitford: The Pursuit of Love

We had never learnt to dance, and, for some reason, we had supposed it to be a thing which everybody could do quite easily and naturally. I think Linda realized there and then what it took me years to learn, that the behavior of civilized man really has nothing to do with nature, that all […]

Kirjaluotsi Iso-Britannia, Mitford Nancy, Penguin Audio, Ulkomainen kaunokirjallisuus 26/08/2021 4 kommenttia 5 min lukuaika Lue lisää

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