God’s Iceberg
Mary-Kay Wilmers, 4 December 1986
The ‘Titanic’: The Full Story of a Tragedy
by Michael Davie.
Bodley Head, 244 pp., £12.95, October 1986,9780370307640 Show More
by Michael Davie.
Bodley Head, 244 pp., £12.95, October 1986,
The IT Girls: Elinor Glyn and Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon
by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher.
Hamish Hamilton, 258 pp., £14.95, September 1986,0 241 11950 2 Show More
by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher.
Hamish Hamilton, 258 pp., £14.95, September 1986,
“... you know’ – as if the same somehow didn’t apply to everyone else. In Etherington-Smith and Pilcher’s snobbish account ‘they were vindicated completely.’ Michael Davie gives a different impression. Either way, they never got over it. ‘For years afterwards,’ according to The IT Girls, ‘Lucy was used to hearing people who did not know her ... ”
