After being expelled from school and exhausted by the deb party circuit, Monica Dickens takes on the role of cook-general for the English upper classes.
After being expelled from school and exhausted by the deb party circuit, Monica Dickens takes on the role of cook-general for the English upper classe...
A novel about a 60-year-old widow who is shunted from one to the other of her more or less unwilling daughters on perpetual uneasy visits, 'The Winds of Heaven' addresses the more awkward aspects of family relationships.
A novel about a 60-year-old widow who is shunted from one to the other of her more or less unwilling daughters on perpetual uneasy visits, 'The Winds ...
This novel from 1940 is the touching, humorous story of a young English girl's growth towards maturity in the 1930s. We see her at school, on holiday in Somerset, her attempt at drama school, her year in Paris learning dressmaking and getting engaged to the wrong man, and finally the arrival of Mr Right.
This novel from 1940 is the touching, humorous story of a young English girl's growth towards maturity in the 1930s. We see her at school, on holiday ...
