The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street

"A New Yorker who isn't afraid to speak her mind, Helene Hanff delivers an outsider's funny yet fabulous portrait of idiosyncratic Britain at its best. And whether she is walking across the Oxford University courtyard where John Donne used to tread, visiting Windsor Castle, or telling a British barm...

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Main Author: Hanff, Helene (Author)
Other Authors: Sykes, Plum (Writer of introduction)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, [2016]
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