Recommended Reading

The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters, Charlotte Mosely's collection of letters provides a great insight into the life and times of the famous Mitford Girls. As a Times Pick of the week the review sums up the book eloquently - ' "The Mitfords" is a thrilling and moving, funny and serious book. Here is a story of a family, of loyalty, love, humour, tragedy and at times, chilling deception, a tale that sometimes amuses and horrifies, but always fascinates!with the diminishing use of the letter as a means of communication, one wonders if there will ever again be such a luminous correspondence.' I loved this book finding it both fascinating and sad....



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