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Memoirs of the Youngest Mitford Sister
出版Paragon, 2011
ISBN14458562209781445856223
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=VdtVpwAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋"At the age of ninety, Deborah Devonshire, the youngest of the Mitford sisters, looks back on a life lived at a cracking pace. She tells of her upbringing; her family and their politics, finally setting the record straight. She writes ... about the countryside and her deep attachment to it. At twenty-one, Debo married Andrew Cavendish, who succeeded as the 11th Duke of Cavendish. She played an active role in restoring and overseeing the running of the family houses, and in developing commercial enterprises. This was done while not neglecting her friends and relations, and, of course, her own family. She tells ... of the deaths of three of her six children, and the effect that her husband's battle with alcohol addiction had on the family. ..."--Back cover.