Sunday 25 November 2018
Palmerston Room - St John's College
Two novelists at the top of their game turn their attention to the untold stories that lie behind our foundation myths and national characters.
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Sarah Perry, author of the phenomenal bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year The Essex Serpent, revives the myth of the doomed wanderer Melmoth to create an exquisitely written masterpiece of moral complexity. Sarah Moss’s Ghost Wall reflects on untold stories both contemporary and prehistoric, weaving an eerie and atmospheric story of power dynamics and things left unsaid. Join them for an absorbing exploration of ghosts, secrets and lies, and the tangled interrelation of past and present.
In conversation with journalist, critic and broadcaster Alex Clark
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1 hour