Penelope Fitzgerald

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7 mentions 2 recordings first heard Apr 2026 last heard 26 Apr ↑7 vs the 6 months before

Penelope Fitzgerald was a British novelist and biographer, known for her subtle and precise writing style, often exploring themes of failure and societal restrictions.

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James CrawfordTake Four Books · Gwendoline Riley · 24:50 · 26 Apr
…Called Offshore, it was written by the great novelist, poet and biographer Penelope Fitzgerald and takes us into a community living on the margins of society in a group of houseboats moored in the shadow of Battersea Power Station.…
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John MitchinsonBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 3:01 · 14 Apr
…they asked me to host an event with the filmmaker sarah wood and the novelist ali smith and at this event which was really really good ali read from spring and so it's appropriate in the because we're doing penelope fitzgerald i can say with accuracy that ali smith read the beginning of spring…
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UnknownBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 2:18 · 14 Apr
…And this month it happens to be Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald.…
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UnknownBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 1:52 · 14 Apr
…Yeah, and if you're a big fan of Penelope Fitzgerald,……
John MitchinsonBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 0:52 · 14 Apr
…I remember this episode with great fondness for the simple……
UnknownBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 0:16 · 14 Apr
…The guests are the publisher George Morley, who was taught……
UnknownBacklisted · Human Voices by Penelope Fitzgerald - rerun · 0:04 · 14 Apr
…The episode you're about to listen to was recorded seven……
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