Helene Hanff

This ebullient memoir chronicles the author's lifelong love of books, which began with Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch's ''The Art of Writing'' and developed with works by Izaak Walton, Cardinal Newman, and Milton Title: Q's Legacy Author: Hanff, Helene Publisher: Penguin Group USA Publication Date: 1986/08/01 Number of …

For six years, Helene Hanff held captive audiences all over the world with her monthly broadcasts on the BBC's Woman's Hour. In five-minute vignettes, she managed to convey the essential New York City: life in a high rise apartment building (the last small town in America); annals of Chester-the-Sheepdog, Duke, the …