Duff Cooper
Praise for Operation Heartbreak
Not a word is wasted in this gem of a 1950 novel, inspired by the secret wartime plan. A perfect novel . . . a pleasure to read . . . But how does all this fit into the historical Operation Mincemeat? Ah, that is th ...
John Self, The Times
Operation Mincemeat has inspired books, films and musicals, but Cooper’s role as a wartime Cabinet minister brings authentic detail . . . moving and bittersweet
Daily Mail
Poignant and moving, all the more for being adjacent to reality
Evening Standard
Not a word is wasted in this gem of a 1950 novel, inspired by the secret wartime plan. A perfect novel . . . a pleasure to read . . . But how does all this fit into the historical Operation Mincemeat? Ah, that is th ...
John Self, The Times
Operation Mincemeat has inspired books, films and musicals, but Cooper’s role as a wartime Cabinet minister brings authentic detail . . . moving and bittersweet
Daily Mail
Poignant and moving, all the more for being adjacent to reality
Evening Standard
Not a word is wasted in this gem of a 1950 novel, inspired by the secret wartime plan. A perfect novel . . . a pleasure to read . . . But how does all this fit into the historical Operation Mincemeat? Ah, that is th ...
John Self, The Times
Operation Mincemeat has inspired books, films and musicals, but Cooper’s role as a wartime Cabinet minister brings authentic detail . . . moving and bittersweet
Daily Mail
Poignant and moving, all the more for being adjacent to reality
Evening Standard
