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  1. Nancy Freeman-Mitford [n 1] CBE (28 November 1904 – 30 June 1973) was an English novelist, biographer, and journalist. The eldest of the Mitford sisters, she was regarded as one of the "bright young things" on the London social scene in the inter-war period.

  2. May 8, 2021 · Nazis, nicknames and ‘child hunts’: The uniquely bizarre life of Nancy Mitford Now adapted into a three-part series for the BBC, Mitford’s 1945 novel ‘The Pursuit of Love’ remains a ...

  3. Sep 25, 2014 · Born to Lord and Lady Redesdale, known as Farve and Muv, the six Mitford girls - Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah - experienced an upbringing steeped in eccentricity.

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  4. Jun 26, 2024 · Nancy Mitford (born Nov. 28, 1904, London, Eng.—died June 30, 1973, Versailles, France) was an English writer noted for her witty novels of upper-class life. Nancy Mitford was one of six daughters (and one son) of the 2nd Baron Redesdale; the family name was actually Freeman-Mitford.

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  5. Novelist, essayist and historian, Nancy Mitford was one of the funniest writers of the 20th century. Read and re-read by devoted fans, her bestsellers – which include The Pursuit of Love and Love in a Cold Climate – continue to enchant new generations of readers.

  6. Jul 29, 2021 · The success of the new BBC adaptation of Nancy Mitford's novel The Pursuit of Love (which this week is now being made available to watch internationally on Amazon Prime), and the renewed...

  7. Jul 31, 2021 · How Nancy Mitford's classic novel turned her aristocratic family from fanatical pariahs into beloved British eccentrics.

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