Instead of a letter
Subtitle: a memoir
By: Diana Athill.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780393338577
Subjects: Athill, Diana; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography; Editors -- Great Britain -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: As a young woman, Diana Athill was engaged to an air force pilot?Instead of a Letter tells how he broke off the engagement, married someone else, and, worst of all, died overseas before she could confront or forgive him. Evoking perfectly the picturesque country setting of her youth, this fearless and profoundly honest story of love and modern womanhood marks the beginning of Athill?s brilliant literary career.