Harriet Baker & Philip Hoare: Creative Roots

Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year, Harriet Baker, and Baillie Gifford Prize-winning Philip Hoare are paired for an extraordinary discussion delving intimately into creative influences. In Rural Hours, Baker focuses on Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Rosamond Lehmann. Hoare’s William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love meanwhile connects a long line of modern creatives to the Romantic visionary. Together, they’ll explore the transformative power of nature and of art with Peggy Hughes.

Categories: Biography, Non-fiction

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Fascinating Non Fiction

Fascinating Non-Fiction will explore everything from moving memoirs to scientific excavations, family odysseys to travelogues…

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