Having considered the importance of stories and fiction in general, Spufford in The Child That Books Built now works through the different stages of growing
Francis Spufford has gained a bit of a following for his recent Unapologetic – a quirky defence of Christianity which various bloggers have picked up
Well, at last. I’m on sabbatical. There are various plans of course. Some may become clear on Q in the weeks to come. But the
If you listen to any BBC radio, it was hard to miss the big splash made a few months back by the Radio 4 serialisation
I don’t cry in movies. Sometimes I’d quite like to. But that’s a different story. I just don’t. Usually. But one of the greatest films of
We’re back from a joyous couple of days in Oxford – including a happy return to the Museum of old Ashmole himself, stunningly redesigned and
Having quoted a rather light-hearted bit from this excellent compilation of interviews, I’ve been reflecting on some of the things John Le Carré has said over