"To be transported immediately into calf deep mud...to a rural village marinated in poverty, superstition, and rough Catholicism, and to believe you are truly in an isolated village in 1491, is a rare feat."
#walterscottprize shortlisted The Western Wind https://t.co/rQhgrOl05S
The root cause of team dysfunction stems from an absence of trust. Great improvisers build a safe environment for their fellow players to work within #scrum#agile#teamwork#business
The more I look at this tweet the more inappropriate it seems - a government minister responsible for the environment basically advertising a very specific brand of herbicide less than 24 hours after a court found that it causes cancer.
@JonathanCape Our judges said: The Western Wind is original and beautifully written, this is a medieval detective story mixed with philosophy, featuring a fascinating protagonist and an immersive world. #hwacrowns
THis is soooooo cool! We're on UK and US radio! https://t.co/9ZSyFPFXKc https://t.co/i7SPnKRkfT and again at 11PM tonight (UK). Big shout-out to @ProgSquatch
Pregnant or not is this how we house vulnerable people? UK is going back to the Victorian era with huge differences in #Equality. https://t.co/SE9sslJvse
No question Samantha Harvey’s #TheWesternWind is one of my books of 2018 so far. In Oakham a man has killed himself or been murdered, why? Told backwards in a slow yet intricate way by the village priest John Reve, one of the most wonderful narrators I’ve read in a long while.