wishing her all the happiness a human deserves on this plane, [sic] and saying War and literary work do not agree... Too much radio in the house, he fancies war will be over by Easter. But what of the cost ?, he has started a serious novel. Mystery amuses me in spasms, but saying 'A Stranger Came to Dinner'... might give give you a thrill, 1 side 4to., Nettles Corner, St Austell, 19th December
Eileen Cond was a book collector who sent out her bookplate to her favourite authors, many of whom signed and returned them to her. Among the most notable was Ian Fleming.