num_pages: 612
description: This is the story of a close, loving family splintered by the violent ideologies of Europe between the wars. Jessica was a Communist; Debo became the Duchess of Devonshire; Nancy was one of the best-selling novelists of her day; the ethereally beautiful Diana was the most hated woman in England; and Unity Valkyrie, born in Swastika, Alaska, would become obsessed with Adolf Hitler.
language: English
title: The Mitford Girls: The Biography of an Extraordinary Family
titlecomplete: The Mitford Girls: The Biography of an Extraordinary Family
characters: Deborah Mitford-Cavendish, Pamela Mitford, Unity Mitford, Jessica Mitford, Nancy Mitford, Diana Mitford
genres: Historical, Biography, British Literature, Memoir, Nonfiction, Womens, Biography Memoir, 20th Century, History, World War II
ratings_count: 13161
publisher: Little, Brown and Company