Birdcage Walk – Helen Dunmore

Birdcage Walk - Helen Dunmore
Birdcage Walk – Helen Dunmore

Bristol’s 18th century building boom when the elegant terraces emerged above Clifton Gorge; revolutionaries in France and radicals in England – Lizzie Fawkes’s life provides an intersection of all three in Helen Dunmore‘s last novel.

Excellent.

Publisher’s page: Birdcage Walk – Helen Dunmore

 

 

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– HISTORY HIT (@HistoryHit) – December 11, 2017

Finished on the Snow Bombed journey back from Herefordshire, coincidentally on the anniversary of the start of the trial of “Louis Capet