DasErste feature on Alba Arikha, showcasing the film made for the cultural channel TTT. Major/Minor was recently published in German. The title is still available in English here.
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‘Today’s Oldies should reach out to the young. We need a new movement that creates ways where the young and old work together. There are huge opportunities for mentoring and other activities to build a generational partnership. Yes, the pressures on the NHS will grow, but we can manage them if the political will is
‘In reading Anne’s list of rights, it was as if I had just been told I had been a prisoner all of my life, and I had suddenly realised why I felt so trapped. Finally I was liberated because I now knew where my anger had come from, but – most liberating of all –
Des Wilson writes about MP Cyril Smith for the Daily Mail and the sex abuse that was ‘swept under the carpet’.
We are delighted to be publishing Growing Old by Des in June. Find out more on the title here…
‘Everything I have achieved in my 67 years has been accompanied by a member of the opposite sex working hard to derail me or render me invisible.’
Anne Dunhill reveals her affair with Sir Jeremy Isaacs in the Daily Mail. Anne Dunhill’s memoir Anita is available today!
‘This objectivity feels authentic, because there are thoughts and incidents revealed here that feel too painful and honest. It’s not an uncomfortable read — indeed, I flew through it in an hour or so, the writing is so eloquent — but it is a deeply affecting and poignant one.’
Reading Matters reviews A Woman’s Story
The way you want to be remembered… ‘As someone who made the lives of a few animals a little bit better.’
The Daily Mail interviews Brian Sewell with some probing questions. Read here for more and get your copy of Sleeping with Dogs today!
‘Interestingly, the character at the heart of the book, Mohawk’s eldest son Harry, never speaks to the reader at all, yet I felt I knew him so well that I had to flick back to check that this was really so.’
John Self reviews Mohawk’s Brood by Amanda Prantera on his blog The Asylum
‘This book is a perfect example of what simple writing can do well and that is drag you into a world’
Winston’s Dad reviews A Woman’s Story by Annie Ernaux