Every Good Deed and Other Stories Gift Wrapping:Tissue/Endpaper ’ A Woman’s Place combines

’ A Woman’s Place combines the academic and the popular (even the title is a witty and thought-provoking pun) into a work of history quite unlike any other

'but because it conveys the combination of ordinariness and danger which is implicit in any totalitarian state

during the post-war period she was forgotten

marvellous about children

Every Good Deed and Other Stories Gift Wrapping:Tissue/Endpaper ’ A Woman’s Place combinesISBN 9781910263082 272pp Persephone's second volume of Whipple short stories (the first was The Closed Door and Other Stories) consists of a novella Every Good Deed, originally published separately in 1944, about an adoption gone awry and nine short stories. The point about reading Dorothy Whipple is that there is an intimacy in her writing. But naturally this intimacy does not appeal to everyone. We feel that it appeals to people who like the writer