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A TERRAIN OF THEIR OWN: Matthew M C Smith revisits Helen Mort’s 2016 collection No Map Could Show Them and reflects on its exposure of gender stereotyping in mountain literature
THE MOON LOOKS ON THEM ALL: Angela Topping browses a collection of essays by John Lucas on the subject of friends and friendship
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • authors, books, jazz, poetry, sport, travel, year 2025 0 • Tags: Angela Topping, authors, books, jazz, poetry, sport, travel