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John Sandoe Books

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World War II
Hares
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Mother State
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Pandemic
Welfare State
Memoir Writing
Mental Health
Wildlife Conservation
Environmental Issues
Stalin
Roger Casement
The Stalin Affair
Feminism
Briggs' Books
Allies At War
Bolshevik Revolution
Allied Intervention In Russia

'Quite simply the best bookshop anyone could wish for' - Edna O'Brien. Independent bookshop (est. in 1957) Chelsea, London.

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Recent Guests

Tim Bouverie
Historian and author of 'Allies at War' and 'Appeasing Hitler'
Episode: Tim Bouverie: Allies at War
Chloe Dalton
Author and consultant on international political and humanitarian issues
Episode: Chloe Dalton: Raising Hare
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Author and biographer, known for her works of fiction and historical biography
Episode: Lucy Hughes-Hallett: The Scapegoat
Giles Milton
Historian and author known for best-selling books such as Nathaniel's Nutmeg and The Stalin Affair
Episode: Giles Milton: The Stalin Affair
Anna Reid
Historian and Author
Episode: Anna Reid: A Nasty Little War

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • Brilliant discussions ✨

    I love this podcast. Thought provoking conversations that inspire me to read widely and deeply. Thank you John Sandoe Books.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    olivia a meehan
    Australiaa month ago
  • A wartime childhood

    Touching and sad story- very well read - I was gripped. Just discovered podcasts in my old age you definitely on my list!! Jackie A

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J J. A
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Wonderful

    Marvellous ! Loving Jeeves !! Thank you so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    serenasuna
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • John de Falk

    An inspired reading. He do the Wodehouse in different voices👍. A pleasure to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Johnhvg
    Canada5 years ago
  • Just excellent

    Ideal for #lockdown #summerhouse #painting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dbshifnal
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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The podcast is celebrated for its insightful interviews with authors and discussions of their works, reinforcing the value of independent bookstores.
Listeners appreciate the thought-provoking and intellectual discussions that often inspire deeper reading habits.
Many find the storytelling aspects of the conversations enjoyable and relatable, showcasing personal journeys through literature.

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Tim Bouverie: Allies at War
Q: How did the Americans respond to the Vichy government?
America continued to recognize the Vichy regime right up until it disappeared when Hitler occupied the whole of France in November 1942.
Tim Bouverie: Allies at War
Q: Can you give us a brief introduction to your book?
It is a diplomatic history of the alliances that confronted the axis between 1939 and 1945.
Chloe Dalton: Raising Hare
Q: Do you think that sharing your life with a hare and her leverets will change your life going forward?
Chloe reflects on the transformative effects of this experience, acknowledging that it has connected her back to nature and changed her perception of her life.
Chloe Dalton: Raising Hare
Q: Will you tell us a bit about this extraordinary story?
Chloe discusses the improbability of her experience and how it has brought joy into her life, alongside the challenges of caring for a non-domesticated hare.
Mother State: Helen Charman in Conversation with Kate Briggs
Q: Could you talk about how me work is working through the book, the work it does in the book, and just make that clearer for people who don't know what that means?
Charman explains that the worrying about her mother's knees symbolizes the toll of caregiving and motherhood, representing the daily wear that occurs in the process.

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