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The Idea of the Island
Mary Wellesley talks to Joanna Biggs about islands, blessed and not so blessed, from Homer to the Fyre Festival.
Read more by Mary Wellesley in the LRB:
On Blessed Isles
On anchorites
On Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Subscribe to the LRB from just £1 per issue: https://mylrb.co.uk/podcast20b
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Mary Wellesley talks to Joanna Biggs about islands, blessed and not so blessed, from Homer to the Fyre Festival.
Read more by Mary Wellesley in the LRB:
On Blessed Isles
On anchorites
On Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Subscribe to the LRB from just £1 per issue: https://mylrb.co.uk/podcast20b
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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