A Life of Contrasts - Diana Mitford

The Crown and Downton Abbey imagine the twentieth century through aristocrat eyes. But what about a real aristocrat?In A Life of Contrasts, the honourable Diana Mitford, the most glamorous of BritainÂ’s Bright Young Things, rivetingly narrates her long life in her own inimitable Mitford way. Author Evelyn Waugh and politician Oswald Mosley fell in love with her, as well as BritainÂ’s richest man, and she knew not only Winston Churchill - her uncle - but also Adolf Hitler. She was a guest in the grandest... Zobrazit více