Memoir
My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters
2018
A heartfelt collection of love letters between Chris Barker and Bessie Moore during World War II.
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A heartfelt collection of love letters between Chris Barker and Bessie Moore during World War II.
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Louise Brealey read a love story in letters, played out against the backdrop of the Second World War. ‘Can you feel, as you read these words, that I am thinking of you now; aglow, alive, alert at the thought that you are in the same world, and by some strange chance loving me.’ A small blue box opened in 2008 revealed a wartime world of love, longing and frustration. Inside were bundles and bundles of letters written neatly in pen, in pencil, on thin blue airmail paper o...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to intimacy; mostly emotional rather than explicit.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of wartime dangers; no graphic depictions.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor wartime context; no overt political messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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