
Beatrix Potter
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5 days ago |
thebookseller.com | Maia Snow |Beatrix Potter |Malorie Blackman |Elizabeth David
Penguin Books has launched eight lists to celebrate its 90th birthday, to celebrate the books that have shaped its readers since the publisher started in 1935. The lists have been co-curated by authors, editors and cultural figures including Paloma Faith, Jacqueline Wilson and Nish Kumar. Each list comes with the opportunity for readers to vote for their favourite book and help create Penguin’s "Readers’ Choice" list, to be released on Penguin’s birthday on 30th July.
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Sep 16, 2024 |
hatchards.co.uk | Agatha Christie |Arthur Doyle |Jan Morris |Beatrix Potter
We are delighted to welcome Harriet Constable here to Hatchards for an evening in celebration of The Instrumentalist, her glorious new novel set in early 18th-century Venice. In this city of glittering splendour, desperation and destitution are never far away. At the Ospedale della Pietà, abandoned orphan girls are posted every through a tiny gap in the wall every day.
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Sep 10, 2024 |
brnw.ch | Agatha Christie |Arthur Doyle |Jan Morris |Beatrix Potter
We are delighted to welcome bestselling author Sonia Purnell to Hatchards to discuss Kingmaker, her fascinating new biography of Pamela Churchill Harriman. When Pamela Churchill Harriman died in 1997, the obituaries that followed were scathing - and often downright sexist. Written off as a social climber, her glamorous social life and infamous erotic adventures overshadowed her true legacy.
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Jul 28, 2024 |
downthetubes.net | John Freeman |Beatrix Potter
Happy Birthday to Beatrix Potter, creator of Peter Rabbit, born this day 28th July 1866. A writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist, Beatrix Potter is best known for her children’s books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first commercially published work in 1902.
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Jun 26, 2024 |
hatchards.co.uk | Agatha Christie |Arthur Doyle |Jan Morris |Beatrix Potter
Richard Flanagan on Question 7: HG Wells, Hiroshima and How to LiveOn this episode, we were joined by Booker Prize-winning author Richard Flanagan to discuss his fascinating new memoir, Question 7, a meditation on the decisions that we make and the reverberating effects that these choices can have on the course of history. Richard spoke to us about why he feels that books must exist outside the moral grammar, and why good readers are as important as good writers.
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