Inspiring Older Readers
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The Grimoire Bookshop, York posted on 23 Dec 2016
This small bookshop can be found in High Petergate, which is only a stone’s throw from the Minster.
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Paul Beatty at The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (16.12.16) posted on 18 Dec 2016
The Oxford Literary Festival previewed it’s 2017 programme with a special event at the Sheldonian Theatre
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King Leopold’s Ghost posted on 16 Dec 2016
Guest writer, Alun Severn reads about the dreadful consequences of unfettered colonial power
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The Last Book posted on 15 Dec 2016
I would be reluctant to call this a photographic essay because in many ways it doesn’t have a narrative arc that gives each photograph a role or a purpose.
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Wicked Company : Freethinkers and Friendship in Pre-Revolutionary Paris posted on 12 Dec 2016
I feel slightly hesitant to be enthusiastically recommending a book about the influence of the European Enlightenment in 18th century France
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An Interview With Tim Lane posted on 10 Dec 2016
An Interview With Tim Lane
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Revolution posted on 09 Dec 2016
It’s hard to imagine a more difficult task to set yourself than producing a fable of revolution without using much more than a handful of words
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Silent Quarter posted on 08 Dec 2016
It’s no secret that new artists and writers struggle to get their work published – however creative and accomplished they are.
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Rereading Capote posted on 06 Dec 2016
Guest writer Alun Severn rereads Truman Capote's less well known works and finds plenty to admire.
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The Evenings posted on 05 Dec 2016
This novel is generally thought to be a classic of post-war Dutch literature ...