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Yesterday Morning: A Very English Childhood

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By (author): Diana Athill

Yesterday Morning is a vivid recollection of Diana Athill's joyful beginnings. It is also a remarkable insight into a now vanished world; this is England in the 1920s, seen with a clear and unsentimental eye from the vantage point of the 21st century. Growing up in a Norfolk country house with servants, Athill's upbringing was rich and loving: filled with the pleasures of horse riding and the unfolding secrets of adults and sex. However, here, she probes these foundations, asking: does privilege equate to happiness? See more
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  • Weight: 130g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 02 Jun 2022
  • Publisher: Granta Books
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781783788163

About Diana Athill

DIANA ATHILL was born in 1917. She helped André Deutsch establish the publishing company that bore his name and worked as an editor for Deutsch for four decades. She is the author of eight volumes of memoirs - Stet Instead of a Letter After a Funeral Yesterday Morning Make Believe Somewhere Towards the End Alive Alive Oh! A Florence Diary - a collection of letters Instead of a Book and a novel Don't Look At Me Like That all published by Granta as well as a collection of short stories Midsummer Night in the Workhouse (Persephone Books). In January 2009 she won the Costa Biography Award for Somewhere Towards the End and was presented with an OBE. She died in January 2019.

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