Macaulay, Rose, 1881-1958,

What not : a prophetic comedy / by Rose Macaulay. - Reading : Handheld Press, 2019. - 224 pages ; 22 cm. - Handheld classic ; 7 . - Handheld classic ; 7. .

Kitty Grammont and Nicholas Chester are in love. Kitty is certified as an A for breeding purposes, but politically ambitious Chester has been uncertificated, and may not marry. Although Kitty wields power as a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Brains, which makes these classifications, she does not have the freedom to marry who she wants. They ignore the restrictions, and carry on a discreet affair. But the popular press, determined to smash the brutal regime of the Ministry of Brains, scents an opportunity for a scandalous exposure.

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PR6025.A16

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