Champion Redoubtable: The Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter, 1914-44 by Violet Bonham Carter
Violet Bonham Carter, the only daughter of H.H. Asquith, kept a diary from the age of 18. She moved in privileged circles with the great figures of the day and wrote revealingly about what she saw. This book contains a selection of her diaries and letters, covering the years 1914-1945.