NPR's Scott Simon talks to author Anne de Courcy about her new biography of British aristocrat Diana Mosley. Mosley was one of the famous Mitford sisters who scandalized British society in l936 ...

De Courcy last wrote (in The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters) about Cimmie Curzon, who married the British Fascist Oswald Mosley. Here, de Courcy examines the life of Mosley's ...

Hitler and Nazism would not have been so dangerous had they not appealed to the bright, witty and cultured. The lesson came to mind as Talk of the Nation learned of the death of Lady Diana Mosley, a ...

Only an indulgent listener (someone who owes me money) would stick around to hear everything I’ve learned about the Mitford family. After reading the books listed below and watching some clips from ...