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New York Times bestselling author Laura Thompson turns her eye to the iconic and enigmatic Nancy Mitford. Nancy Mitford was, in the words of her sister Lady Diana Mosley, "very complex." Her highly autobiographical early work, the biographies and novels of her more mature French period, her journalism, and the vast body of letters to her family, to friends such as Evelyn Waugh, and to the great love of her life, Gaston Palewski, all tell an intriguing story. Drawing from these, as well as conversations with Mitford's two surviving sisters, acquaintances, and colleagues, prizewinning author Laura Thompson has fashioned a portrait of a contradictory and courageous woman. Approaching her subject with wit, perspicacity, and huge affection, Thompson makes her serious points lightly, eschewing clichés about the eccentricities of the Mitford clan. Life in a Cold Climate is full of the sound of Mitfordian laughter; but also tells the often...

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Author

Mitford, Nancy;Thompson, Laura

Publisher

Pegasus Books

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781643133034

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Literary Fiction, Biography

Rating

4.1 / 5 (69 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14