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Jessica Mitford


Born
in The United Kingdom
September 11, 1917

Died
July 22, 1996

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Genre
Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction


Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford was an English author, journalist and political campaigner, who was one of the Mitford sisters. She gained American citizenship in later life.

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A Fine Old Conflict
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The Making Of A Muckraker
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Grace Had an English Heart
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Quotes by Jessica Mitford

“You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.”
― Jessica Mitford
tags: muck-raking, social-action, writing
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“A thirteen-year-old is a kaleidoscope of different personalities, if not in most ways a mere figment of her own imagination. At that age, what and who you are depends largely on what book you happen to be reading at the moment.”
― Jessica Mitford, Hons and Rebels
tags: books, reading, teenagers
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“Objectivity? I always have an objective. ”
― Jessica Mitford
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