Love in a Cold Climate

Informationen zum Autor Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) was born in London, the eldest child of the second Baron Redesdale. She had written four novels, including Wigs on the Green (1935), before the success of The Pursuit of Love in 1945, which she followed with Love in a Cold Climate (1949), The Blessing (1951) and Don't Tell Alfred (1960). She also wrote four works of biography. Nancy Mitford was awarded the CBE in 1972. Klappentext Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalises society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect... Zusammenfassung Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalises society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect...

Product details

• Authors: Alan Cumming, Nancy Mitford
• Assisted by: Alan Cumming (Introduction), Cumming Alan (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.11.2015
• EAN: 9780241974698
• ISBN: 978-0-241-97469-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Radlett and Montdore; Radlett & Montdore
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; England, India, Sicily, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999