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Claire Tomalin with David Baddiel
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Biographer Claire Tomalin joins David Baddiel in the Penguin studio to chat about the art of writing about other people’s lives. She has written bestselling biographies including Mary Wollstonecraft, Charles Dickens and Jane Austen and has been called ‘one of the greatest biographers of our age’. Claire has now written about her own fascinating and surprising life and brings objects into the studio that inspired her including a plaster foot and a Samuel Pepys medal. #PenguinPodcast For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Aug 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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