Lucinda Hawksley talks about Charles and Catherine Dickens' travels during the 19th century.
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Book Review: ‘Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland’ by Lavinia Greenlaw
Lavinia Greenlaw’s far-ranging introduction 'Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland', reads sometimes like the flight of a bumblebee. Fascinatingly brilliant in each place that it lands, it succeeds in making the reader long to know more of William Morris.
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It's no wonder I often find myself retreating to murder mysteries and Mozart.
Read More »Book Review: Near Death in the Desert: True Stories Of Disaster And Survival Edited by Cecil Kuhne
"an awesome grandeur that can fill you with exaltation or dread, and usually a combination of both."
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