Book Events in and around Wallingford
Coming Up…
Monday 27th January, 7.30pm
Book Club: Helle & Death - Oskar Jensen
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Wednesday 5th February, 6.30pm
Friends of Goring Library in conversation with Chris Russell (aka Kit Duffield)
The Village Cafe, Goring
Chris Russell is an author and founding member of pop/rock band The Lightyears. He will be discussing his new psychological thriller for adults, Pretty Little Thing, written under the pseudonym Kit Duffield. For tickets and further information, click here.
Wednesday 12th February
Anthony Bale - The Shape of the Medieval World, according to John Mandeville
TWHAS, St Mary Le More Church, Wallingford
This talk will consider the shape of the medieval world as described by John Mandeville, and what this means for our knowledge of medieval geography and travel.
Anthony is Professor of Medieval Studies at Birkbeck in the University of London. He is the author most recently of A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: the World through Medieval Eyes (Penguin, 2023). Further information is available here.
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Wednesday 19th February, 7.30pm
Poetry Evening
If you love poetry, this is for you! You will have an opportunity to read your poems (or a poem you love), listen to poetry readings and chat all things poetry in an inclusive environment. Free entry. All welcome!
Monday 24th February, 7.30pm
Book Club: This month we'll be discussing Wayfarer, a Financial Times Best Travel Book of 2024. Author and broadcaster Phoebe Smith will be joining us to discuss her book.
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More 2025 events coming soon...
watch this space...
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