#THISWEEK in 1952 🧵👇 ‘In the weeks that followed, she lived only for the nights and Henry and the warm, safe haven of the hidden beach’ #Illustration by John McClelland (1914-1975) for ➡️

#MaryVerdich, “Surrender” ‘Sixteen is a difficult, lonely age. Remote from the world of adults, remote from childhood, you need desperately to love someone – and you cannot understand how it can make you so unhappy. . .’ *Collier’s*, Aug. 9, 1952 #illustrationart #JohnMcClelland