'How lovely - green velvet and silver, I call that a dream, so soft and delicious, too.' She rubbed a fold of the skirt against her cheek. 'Mine's silver lamé, it smells like a bird cage when it gets hot but I do love it. Aren't you thankful evening skirts are long again?'
The dresses, but oh the boredom of the Season, even for Polly Hampton, with her outstanding looks and excellent social connections - the ultimate 'It Girl' of fashionable society. Groomed from a young age for marriage by her mother, the fearsome Landy Montdore, Polly causes a scandal when she declares her love for her uncle 'Boy Douglas', the Lecherous Lecturer, and runs off to Italy ...Or split into 4x interest-free payments of 25% on orders over R50
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'How lovely - green velvet and silver, I call that a dream, so soft and delicious, too.' She rubbed a fold of the skirt against her cheek. 'Mine's silver lamé, it smells like a bird cage when it gets hot but I do love it. Aren't you thankful evening skirts are long again?'
The dresses, but oh the boredom of the Season, even for Polly Hampton, with her outstanding looks and excellent social connections - the ultimate 'It Girl' of fashionable society. Groomed from a young age for marriage by her mother, the fearsome Landy Montdore, Polly causes a scandal when she declares her love for her uncle 'Boy Douglas', the Lecherous Lecturer, and runs off to Italy ...Imprint | Penguin Classics |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Penguin Modern Classics |
Release date | February 2000 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days |
Authors | Nancy Mitford |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - B-format |
Pages | 512 |
Edition | New Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-14-118149-3 |
Barcode | 9780141181493 |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-14-118149-4 |