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    Jack Monroe: On Self-Care and Social Change

    Thursday 25 August 14:30 - 15:30

    Jack Monroe: On Self-Care and Social Change Book
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    To call Jack Monroe a cookbook writer would be to undersell her by several degrees of magnitude. From being a struggling single mother on a microbudget, she has built a career helping those who society has left behind. Fresh from pressuring supermarkets...
     

    Kit de Waal: Scenes from an Unpredictable Childhood

    Monday 29 August 14:30 - 15:30

    Kit de Waal: Scenes from an Unpredictable Childhood Book
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    Kit de Waal’s influence across contemporary British literature is so broad as to be almost immeasurable. So how is it that one of our titans of the written word grew up with only the Bible to read? De Waal comes to this year’s Festival to chat about...