mint Posted May 27, 2011 Share Posted May 27, 2011 Don't know if anyone's interested but this piece has brought back wonderful memories of reading Naipaul in bed long after I was meant to be asleep.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/hay-festival/8538772/Hay-Festival-2011-VS-Naipaul-on-his-father.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woolybanana Posted May 27, 2011 Share Posted May 27, 2011 I always thought that House for Mr Biswas drew intimately from his early life and that of the family round him. It felt so authentic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mint Posted May 27, 2011 Author Share Posted May 27, 2011 What a wonderful writer, eh, Wools?And I loved wandering through all those lovely bookshops in Hay. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woolybanana Posted May 27, 2011 Share Posted May 27, 2011 Miss it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mint Posted May 28, 2011 Author Share Posted May 28, 2011 The Hay festival, yes, and the town and walking in the Wye valley.But not the incessant rain and the seaside place where we lived.As for the Proms.....yes, missing that will always ache....much like the troublesome tooth I have![:'(] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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