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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative explores the lives of Lys Lubbock, Sonia Brownell, Barbara Skelton, and Janetta Parlade—four women who embodied a blend of chic glamour and bohemian spirit. Their experiences oscillate between the opulence of the Ritz and the gritty realities of life in a rat-infested maisonette, showcasing their influential roles in English literary and artistic circles during a tumultuous period.
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The Lost Girls: Love and Literature in Wartime London, D. J. Taylor
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Lost Girls: Love and Literature in Wartime London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- D. J. Taylor
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781643133157
- Category
- History, World history, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative explores the lives of Lys Lubbock, Sonia Brownell, Barbara Skelton, and Janetta Parlade—four women who embodied a blend of chic glamour and bohemian spirit. Their experiences oscillate between the opulence of the Ritz and the gritty realities of life in a rat-infested maisonette, showcasing their influential roles in English literary and artistic circles during a tumultuous period.