A handful of youthful poems by Daphne du Maurier have been found in an archive of letters, with two previously unknown discovered hidden behind a photograph frame. “It looks like they’re from around the 1920s.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Daphne du Maurier in 1947. how dull it is to rest alone.”Lloyd said he believed they were written by Du Maurier when she was in her 20s. The Song of the Happy Prostitute is really interesting but not, perhaps, what one would expect from Du Maurier – which might explain why it was hidden away in this fashion, probably by Du Maurier herself. So you can imagine I was damn glad when Christmas was over, but then had to face Moper’s continued whisky swilling.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Moper … Daphne du Maurier with her husband Frederick Browning.

Source: The Guardian April 16, 2019 15:04 UTC