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Provincial Daughter

by R.M. Dashwood · 1961

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A wonderfully witty precursor to BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY from the real-life daughter — who appeared as Vicky in her mother's DIARY OF A PROVINCIAL LADY — of E.M. Delafield

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 209 pages

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