Cambridge Literary Festival - Robert McCrum: The Books Everyone Needs to Read

Cambridge Literary Festival - Robert McCrum: The Books Everyone Needs to Read

Sunday 7 April 2019
Baillie Gifford Stage - The Old Divinity School
What links the King James Bible with Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch?

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Pepys’s Diaries with A Brief History of Time? Each finds a place on literary editor par excellence Robert McCrum’s top 100 works of non fiction. Based on his hugely popular series in the Observer, the book takes us on a whistlestop tour of the books that have changed our world forever.
 
Chaired by the New Statesman’s Michael Prodger
 
 
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16:00 - 17:00

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