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Writer of the month: Jenny Uglow
Writer of the month: Jenny Uglow
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jenny Uglow talks about her book, In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon's Wars, 1793-1815.This podcast was recorded live as part of the Writer of the month series, which broadens awareness of historical records and their uses for writers.
Released:
Jul 17, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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