The Wit and Activism of Jessica Mitford

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Editor Peter Sussman joins Constancia “Dinky” Romilly, the daughter of the celebrated wit and muckraking journalist Jessica Mitford, to talk about a new collection of Jessica Mitford’s letters.

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Events: Constancia “Dinky” Romilly and Peter Sussman
will be speaking, reading and signing books
Tuesday, December 12 at 12 and 7 pm
The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen Library
20 West 44th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues
For reservations, call 212-921-1767.
General admission is $10; $5 for senior, students, and subscribers.

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