A Notable Woman: The Romantic Journals of Jean Lucey Pratt - Jean Lucey Pratt; Simon Garfield; Simon Garfield (Paperback) 21-04-2016

Timeless, funny and utterly absorbing' HILARY MANTEL In April 1925 at the age of fifteen, Jean Lucey Pratt started a journal that she kept until just a few days before her death in 1986, producing over a million words in 45 exercise books. What emerges is a portrait of a truly unique, spirited woman and writer. Never before has an account so fully, so honestly and so vividly captured a single woman's journey through the twentieth century.