In Tearing Haste: Letters Between Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor
by Deborah Cavendish and Patrick Leigh Fermor
In 1956, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire - youngest of the six Mitford sisters - invited the writer and war hero Patrick Leigh Fermor to visit Lismore Castle, in Ireland. This halcyon visit sparked off a deep friendship and a lifelong exchange of highly entertaining letters.
Release Date:
November 12, 2008