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Christ Church and the Oxford Literary Festival 2010

It seems very fitting, given that I’m (still) reading Wolf Hall, that I spent most of yesterday wandering around here:

That’s the main quad – Tom Quad – of Christ Church, Oxford. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey founded the college (originally called Cardinal College) although he died before it was completed. Henry VIII then re-founded it in 1532 [...]

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March 25, 2010 in fiction, personal, places
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Oxford Literary Festival

Do pop over to OUPblog, where I’ve currently got a post up about the Oxford Literary Festival, and a series of talks that I organize over there every year for work.
Every year we hold a series of “soap box” talks for the Very Short Introductions at the Oxford Literary Festival. It’s like Speakers’ Corner; authors [...]

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April 2, 2009 in blogs
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