Escape Artists

This week, Christy Edwall on the boon of being a bookworm; and Norma Clarke is impressed by a memoir of a childhood survived. 'Books: A manifesto, or, How to build a library', by Ian Patterson 'The gifts of reading for the next generation: Essays on nurturing a passion for reading', edited by Jennie Orchard 'Relearning to read: Adventures in not-knowing', by Ann Morgan 'Leaving Home: A memoir in full colour', by Mark Haddon Produced by Charlotte Pardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Escape Artists is an episode from Freedom, Books, Flowers & the Moon by TLS Voices.

This episode is 49:11 long.

This episode was published on Mar 5, 2026.

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