by D.E. Stevenson
3.5 stars
I believe this is an alternate title for Mrs Tim of the Regiment.Stevenson's second "novel" is essentially her diary with the names changed. Not as polished as her later work (unsurprising since she wasn't allowed to get an education or write while growing up) it is still quite insightful, warm, and...
I have been reading many of this same type of book lately: stories or diaries (some fictionalized) of British women during or near WWII. Some are light and tongue-in-cheek, some really address the core issues in an eye-opening way. This one I think combines the best of both worlds. This is a slightl...
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