D. H. Lawrence in flames
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This week, Thea Lenarduzzi and Lucy Dallas are joined by Gerri Kimber to discuss a bold new biography of D. H. Lawrence, 'the most judged writer of his age'; twenty-odd writers share their formative encounters with nature, including the novelists Maaza Mengiste and Ali Smith; plus, reviews of the television adaptation of Nancy Mitford’s 'The Pursuit of Love' and 'Harm', a new play about loneliness and social media addiction Burning Man: The ascent of D. H. Lawrence, by Frances Wilson 'Sinister, sublime, exhausting, hungry – formative encounters with the natural world', see the-tls.co.uk The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford, BBC iPlayer 'Harm' by Phoebe Eclair-Powell, the Bush Theatre, London   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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