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Originally Posted by CRussel
She also did Before Lunch, The Brandons, and August Folly. (I have the second and third in my library. Might just pick up the other two.)
I find Thirkell a delight, as long as I avoid the later, post-war books. Those I find intolerable.
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I don't find them intolerable, but they're no longer fun. She was so sour about the post-war world.
Still, I laughed when the Duke and Duchess of Omnium had to go out after dinner and weed the garden. And why shouldn't they have to?