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SUMMARY:Oliver Bullough
DESCRIPTION:Oliver Bullough\nEverybody Loves Our Dollars\nHow Money Laundering Won\nwith Gerry Foley \nThis wildly entertaining exposé of the dark financial secrets at the heart of the world economy explains how money-laundering works. In the criminal world\, cash is still king. Barter is pretty good too and crypto currencies flow through paper ledgers. There has never been a better time to be a criminal. \nOliver Bullough is a leading investigative journalist who writes regularly in the Guardian\, the New York Times and GQ. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/oliver-bullough/
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Alwyn Turner
DESCRIPTION:Alwyn Turner\nA Shellshocked Nation\nBritain Between the Wars\nwith Juliet Nicolson \nUpstairs at Bookfest \nAfter the calamity of the Great War\, Britain longed for escapist fun. It was easier to spend a day at the seaside than to worry about mass unemployment\, political scandals or military manoeuvres in Europe. Combining cultural\, social and political history\, A Shellshocked Nation sketches a portrait of the country through its entertainments and scandals\, its people and political crises. \nAlwyn Turner is a historian and writer who teaches at the University of Chichester. He will be in conversation with Juliet Nicolson. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/alwyn-turner/
LOCATION:Upstairs at Queen’s Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Politics,Social History
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SUMMARY:Damian Barr
DESCRIPTION:Damian Barr\nThe Two Roberts \nScotland\, 1933\, and Bobby MacBryde is off to Glasgow School of Art where he will meet Robert Colquhoun – and never leave his side. Based on a true story\, The Two Roberts is a stunningly imagined tale of devotion and obsession\, art and class. It’s a love letter to two almost forgotten artists who fought to change the way the world sees art – and paid a devastating price. \nDamian Barr came to the first Cuckfield Bookfest in 2017 so we are delighted to welcome him to our tenth anniversary celebration. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/damian-barr/
LOCATION:Queens Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Historical fiction
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SUMMARY:Jonathan Wilson
DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Wilson\nThe Power and the Glory:\nA New History of the World Cup \nwith Gavin Jamieson \nThe football World Cup is the most watched sporting event on the planet. The author of footballing classic Inverting the Pyramid puts a fresh and invigorating spin on the history of the World Cup\, placing the tournaments within a socio-political framework. \nJonathan is a columnist for the Guardian and World Soccer and the founder and editor of The Blizzard. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/jonathan-wilson/
LOCATION:The Talbot Public House\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5JX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Kate Mosse
DESCRIPTION:Kate Mosse\nwith Steven Gale \nAutumn\nThe Story of a Season \nExploring folklore\, nature and creativity\, Autumn is a love-letter to Sussex and an atmospheric portrait of the autumn season from Kate Mosse\, one of our best-loved writers. Kate has written 11 novels\, is a trustee of the British Library and in 2024\, was awarded a CBE for services to literature\, women and charity. \nShe appeared at the book festival in 2020\, online\, and we are so pleased to welcome her back in person for our tenth festival. Her husband Gregg and son Felix are completing the Mosse family line-up this year. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/kate-mosse/
LOCATION:Queens Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Harriet Rix & Richard Negus
DESCRIPTION:Harriet Rix\nThe Genius of Trees \nRichard Negus\nWords from the Hedge \nwith Ruth Pavey \nProfoundly original\, The Genius of Trees reveals the astonishing extent to which trees shape the world around us. We discover that trees manipulate fundamental elements\, plants\, animals\, bacteria\, fungi and even humankind to achieve their ends. The Genius of Trees gives us hope for the future. \nHarriet Rix is a tree science consultant.\nPhoto © Alex Chisholm \nProfessional hedge layer Richard Negus reveals that hedges are more than boundary markers. They are essential for much-needed wildlife recovery. Words from the Hedge is a timely exploration of how we can use hedges to make the British countryside a place where nature has a home. \nHarriet and Richard will be in conversation with Ruth Pavey who has a wood of her own. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/harriet-rix-richard-negus/
LOCATION:Upstairs at Queen’s Hall\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non-Fiction
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SUMMARY:Greg and Felix Mosse
DESCRIPTION:Greg and Felix Mosse \nGregg Mosse\nThe Vineyard Murder \nWhen a peaceful week helping with the grape harvest at the local vineyard turns deadly\, can amateur sleuth Zoe Pascal solve the case? The Vineyard Murder is the fourth book in the French Village Mystery series. \nAfter a successful career in theatre\, Greg Mosse took advantage of 2020 lockdowns to fulfil his ambition to write a powerful thriller\, The Coming Darkness\, swiftly followed by the Maisie Cooper Mysteries. \nFelix Mosse\nThe Mistral \nThe Mistral has long bestowed Roots – magical abilities to people destined to shape the future. But as the Mistral falters amidst fear of war\, a peace delegation is set up. Swan holds the powerful Root of Revelation\, while Fenne is a feared fighter. As Swan and Fenne’s paths cross they begin to suspect dark conspiracies… \nFelix Mosse wrote this epic fantasy novel when Covid made him leave his acting career and gave him the space to write fantasy based in realism. The Mistral became a Times bestseller in publication week. He is the son of Kate and Greg Mosse. \nTickets go on sale 15 August for priority booking and 22 August for general sale.
URL:https://cuckfieldbookfest.co.uk/event/greg-and-felix-mosse/
LOCATION:The Talbot Public House\, High Street\, Cuckfield\, RH17 5JX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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