Writes, reads, watches, worries. 1st novel Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves - SL for Walter Scott prize. LL for V S Pritchett Short Story. Second novel, Belvedere, coming soon I hope
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So sad to hear that Carlo Ginzburg has died. I know too little of his work.
Making aubergine parmigiana and listening to a brilliant podcast about the use and abuse of Ancient Greece and Rome by White Nationalists.
In this fucked up world, this is pretty much my best life.
My father was not the maestro
RIP Carlo Ginzburg. Being in one of his lectures was being taken along for a wild, delightful ride into worlds unknown where the smallest details of the things you would normally overlook appeared magnified and logical.
Standards of academic practice must have been eroding in the dark the whole time when a new technology is enough to make someone feel he can talk about things he knows little to nothing about on a podium.
The quoted post is part of a shocking thread:
A pleasure to pay tribute to this novel, this writer, on this day of all days. Off to Dublin today for the Irish launch tomorrow: www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-for...