Normandy Through the Eyes of French Authors – Bill Alder
Our November ’23 talk was on French authors novels set in Normandy presented by Bill Alder. Bill gave us an overview of eight French authors who wrote works set in…
Benjamin R. Haydon – Karin Fernald
Our Oct ’23 meeting was a presentation on the artist and diarist Benjamin Haydon (1786-1846) by Karin Fernald. The talk started off in dramatic fashion with a recounting of his…
Charles Crocker, Chichester’s Forgotten Poet
At our September ’23 meeting Alan Green gave us a very interesting introduction to the Chichester poet Charles Crocker (1797-1861) probably previously unknown to most of our audience. Charles came…
Bill Alder
We will welcome back Bill Alder for our November ’23 meeting. He last spoke to us on Georges Simenon in August ’21. His focus this time will be on the…
Nobel Literature Prize ’23
Jon Fosse, a Norwegian author and dramatist has been awarded the Nobel Literature prize for “giving voice to the unsayable”.