Letters to Margaret : Confessions to my late wife, Hunter Davies

Letters to Margaret : Confessions to my late wife, Hunter DaviesNew Paperback At the end of almost every day of their fifty five years of married life, the publicity shy author Margaret Forster would ask the naturally gregarious and outgoing Hunter Davies to describe to her the highlights of his day in the worlds of journalism and publishing. In the six years that have elapsed since Margaret's death, Hunter has continued these conversations with his wife, regaling her with accounts of the events and developments

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The Second World War has shaped the modern world more than any other single event

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from Winston Churchill and Ian Fleming to Kim Philby and Edward Snowden

Using archive photography

Quartet revolutionises the canon forever

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The OS Explorer range now includes a digital version of the paper map

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Going to places of old that I have revisited many times

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