by Around Dulwich | Aug 28, 2018 | Events
Village Books has a busy programme of events this autumn. Here are a few of the highlights… Susan Calman Thursday 6th September 19.30 Susan’s enthusiasm at being on Strictly Come Dancing was an inspiration to all of us. Cheer Up Love, Susan’s first book, had a...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 23, 2018 | Events
Damian Le Bas grew up surrounded by Gypsy history. His great-grandmother would tell him stories of her childhood in the ancient Romani language – the places her family stopped and worked, the ways they lived, the superstitions and lores of their people. But his...
by Guest Contributor | Jul 3, 2018 | News
‘Fits and Starts – A memoir of living with Epilepsy’ by Franziska Thomas I am writing this because I can, because time really does heal all and because I need to start being honest. I have epilepsy. I was diagnosed with tonic clonic seizures aged 15....
by Around Dulwich | Jun 20, 2018 | News
An atmospheric, mythical history of South-East London’s long-lost ancient woodland, The Great North Wood, stunningly brought to life by award-winning comic artist Tim Bird. Forest Hill. Honor Oak. The names of South-East London’s leafy suburbs evoke the ancient...
by Around Dulwich | Jun 11, 2018 | Events
Join historian Antony Beevor on Thursday 21st June for a talk on the story of Arnhem. The British fascination with heroic failure has clouded the story of Arnhem – the battle for the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine in 1944 – in myths. Antony Beevor, the...