Mrs Harris Goes to Paris, by Denise Oscar

Mrs Harris Goes to Paris is a novel written by Paul Gallico and published in 1958. In the UK, it was published as flowers for Mrs Harris. It was the first in a series of four books about the adventures of a London child woman. What you begrudgingly refer to as fluff, I remember as a poignant story of craft, art and the value of undervaluing of women and women's work.

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