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Art, Biography, Radio May 31, 2017

bbc radio 4 book of the week: Leonora Carrington

The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington by Joanna Moorhead will be next week’s BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week. Read more and listen…

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Elizabeth Dawson @LizDawsonPR·

19 Apr

If the sunshine is not putting you in the mood for #Summer then this novel certainly will - #AnItalianSummer by @FannyBlake1 On the shelf in July @orionbooks

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Rachel Malik @RachelMalik99·

19 Apr

Really enjoyed this event. I talked about the different ways that history works in various kinds of fiction. Jean Plaidy, Daphne Du Maurier, Hilary Mantel and Winston Graham were some of the writers. https://t.co/RG2eEbc8cs

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Diana Evans @DianaEvansOP·

17 Apr

#OrdinaryPeople was last week's Novel of the Week (most reviewed novel) in @TheWeek. Read extracts here @thepooluk https://t.co/NsIocUTgq9

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16 Apr

THREAD: After Rebel Stories for Rebel Girls and Stories For Boys Who Dare To Be Different we know lots of you longed for a book for children whatever their gender. So here’s Great News For Readers # 1: Nov 2018 will see the publication of Stories For Kids Who Dare To Be Different

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Minnie Driver@driverminnie·

17 Apr

Did everybody read 'Grief Is A Thing With Feathers' by .@maxjohnporter and neglect to tell me they had done so and that I must do the same? It brought back all the comfort and pain that grief holds. Made me do great circular swoops of tears and laughing.

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