Flowers for Mrs Harris Author:Paul Gallico Mrs Ada Harris (pronounced 'arris) of Number 5 Willis Gardens, Battersea, London, was going to Paris. Clutched in her battered imitation leather handbag was a return air ticket and a sum of fourteen hundred dollars held together by a rubber band. For the first time in her working life, Mrs. Harris was going to be truly extravagant. — How that ind... more »ominable lady takes Paris by storm, and how she fulfils her lifelong ambition to buy a Dior dress, is the subject of this enchanting book.
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