Diary of a Wartime Affair: The True Story of a Surprisingly Modern Romance

by Andrew Bates and Doreen Bates

Book Overview

London, 1934. Clever young civil servant Doreen Bates is working in the same office as E, an older married man. In the years just before the war, they strike up a passionate affair. Doreen records it all with startling candor in her diary--secret midnight walks, countryside escapades, and stolen moments of intimacy. But, despite all the taboos of the time, and against his wishes, she is determined to have a child with E--even though she knows that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241250099
• ISBN13: 9780241250099
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 0.1" x 7.7"