How To Academy has partnered with Globalista to present The Sense of Place, a series of events designed to bring together travel writers, historians and explorers to discuss and help us to discover places and cultures, all from the comfort of Notting Hill.
The inaugural event boasts an impressive and erudite group of writers whose experiences and words will will whisk you on an imaginative journey around the world. First on the whistle stop tour, award winning writer, biographer, novelist and Venice in Peril Chairman Jonathan Keates will tackle Lisbon. Travel writer and biographer Isabella Tree will discuss Nepal, the subject of her most recent book, The Living Goddess, the product of 14 years’ of loving research. Nearby India will also be covered by expert Andrew Robinson.
Justin Marozzi, journalist, historian and travel writer will discuss Baghdad, a subject on which he is expert having recently published Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood. Other participants include children’s novelist Katherine Rundell on the Amazonian Rain Forest and author Philip Marsden who will bring us back home to Ritual Landscape in Cornwall.
The inaugural event boasts an impressive and erudite group of writers whose experiences and words will will whisk you on an imaginative journey around the world. First on the whistle stop tour, award winning writer, biographer, novelist and Venice in Peril Chairman Jonathan Keates will tackle Lisbon. Travel writer and biographer Isabella Tree will discuss Nepal, the subject of her most recent book, The Living Goddess, the product of 14 years’ of loving research. Nearby India will also be covered by expert Andrew Robinson.
Justin Marozzi, journalist, historian and travel writer will discuss Baghdad, a subject on which he is expert having recently published Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood. Other participants include children’s novelist Katherine Rundell on the Amazonian Rain Forest and author Philip Marsden who will bring us back home to Ritual Landscape in Cornwall.
| What | how to: Travel and Explore - A Literary Travel Evening, The Tabernacle |
| Where | Tabernacle, 34-35 Powis Square, London, W11 2AY | MAP |
| Nearest tube | Notting Hill Gate (underground) |
| When |
On 17 Mar 15, 6:45 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Price | £25 |
| Website | Click here to book via the how to: Academy |
