![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Joan Aiken - The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Lovecraft: Against theWorld, Against Life Norah Lofts - The House at Old Vine The House at Sunset Bless This House Ann Boleyn Nethergate A Wayside TavernĮmmanuel Carrere - Limonov The Adversary: A True Story of a Monstrous Deception She's chosen the now very under-read historical novel by Norah Lofts - The Town House and the discussion covers historical fiction (and how its marketed), the depth and quality of Lofts research and the brilliant idea of writing a trilogy that covers 600 years in one Suffolk house. Before that Andy is enchanted by Lee Stuart Evans novel Words Best Sung ( Faber) and John allows the swagger of Emmanuel Carrère's The Kingdom (a histrico-philosophical memoir-cum-novel about the Gospels) carry him away (Penguin). This episode's guest on the Backlisted podcast is the writer and columnist Lucy Mangan, author of a new memoir about her childhood reading, Bookworm ( Penguin). ![]()
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