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Six continents. Ten travel writers. And 15 at my place for Sunday breakfast. Thank you Colin Thubron Sara Wheeler Tharik Hussain Sophy Roberts Justin Marozzi Demi Anter and friends for delighting sold-out audiences and making the first Sherborne Travel Writing Festival
Readers of Wanderlust magazine have the opportunity to win a Weekend Festival Ticket and stay The Eastbury Hotel & Spa for the Sherborne Travel Writing Festival wanderlust.co.uk/content/sherbo…
On Saturday 15 April at 11:30am, Philip Marsden will talk about ‘The Summer Isles’ -
Sail single-handed up the west coasts of Ireland and Scotland on a remarkable voyage across
history and into the imagination.
Tickets available at Winstone Books Sherborne or eventbrite.co.uk/o/sherborne-li…
Our second speaker on Friday 14 April, 7pm is Sophy Roberts, speaking about ‘The Lost Pianos of Siberia’.
An inspirational and heart-breaking illustrated journey across Siberia’s remote reaches to beyond its frozen myths.
Tickets Winstone Books Sherborne and our website
The Sherborne Travel Writing Festival begins on 14 April, 5pm
John Gimlette talks about, ‘The Gardens of Mars: Madagascar, an island story’
A journey to the fantastical landscapes, beguiling creatures and isolated tribes of tropical Madagascar
Tickets available Winstone Books Sherborne
In the latest edition of the Sherborne Times Lucy Jago reviews Amy Jeffs new book, ‘Wild, Tales from Medieval Britain’.
Amy will be speaking in Sherborne on Wednesday 30th November.
Tickets available through our website, Winstone Books Sherborne or on the door.
Join us on Wednesday 30th November to hear Frome based artist and author, Amy Jeffs, speak about ‘Wild - Tales from Early Medieval Britain’.
Doors open 6.30pm for 7pm start, Digby Memorial Hall, tickets Winstone Books Sherborne, our website and on the door.
On Wednesday 30th November we welcome artist and author, Amy Jeffs, to Sherborne.
Amy will be talking about her new book, ‘Wild - Tales from Early Medieval Britain. Tickets through the website, Winstone Books Sherborne or on the door.
Published for the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile crisis - the closest the world has ever come to nuclear war.
Max Hastings will be discussing his latest book tonight, 7pm at the Powell Theatre, Abbey Road, Sherborne. Tickets Winstone Books Sherborne
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In this months Sherborne Times, Richard Hopton reviews, ‘Abyss’, Max Hastings latest book about the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Max Hastings will be speaking on Tuesday 25th October.
Tickets available Winstone Books Sherborne and our website.
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Next Tuesday, 25th October, former Daily Telegraph Editor and historian Max Hastings will be discussing his new book, ‘Abyss’, which charts the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis which unfolded 60 years ago.
Tickets Winstone Books Sherborne and our website.
Am looking forward to the talk. As a warm-up for the evening (or not, as the case may be) see my article about ‘Abyss’ and the Cuban Missile Crisis in October's Sherborne Times It’s a tale which has suddenly become urgently relevant to us, right now.
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Max Hastings will be speaking on Tues 25th Oct about his latest book, ‘Abyss’ which charts the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis which was unfolding 60 years ago.
Tickets available from Winstone Books Sherborne or our website.
Colin Heber-Percy’s book, ‘Tales of a Country Parish’, is a delight, radiating humanity, holiness,
and humility.
Colin will be talking at our Words With Wine event tomorrow, tickets Winstone Books Sherborne or on the door, 7pm at the Raleigh Hall, Digby Road.
