A. P. Herbert’s ditzy-but-wise heroine Topsy writes long, stream of consciousness missives to her faithful friend Trix. In the months of rationing and food shortage after the Second World War, she and her politician husband are on their way back to England from Denmark on a ship laden with food for the starving British masses. [...]
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Topsy and Trix
Posted in beer, books, denmark, england, food, liquor, schnapps, tagged a. p. herbert, books, denmark, food, humour on 20/08/2010 | Leave a Comment »
