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Francesca Peacock Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

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Francesca Peacock

Francesca Peacock

Francesca Peacock Biography

Francesca Peacock is an author and arts journalist from London. She writes about books, art, and culture for The Telegraph, The Times, The Spectator, and Prospect, amongst other publications. Pure Wit is her first book.

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    A. C. Grayling is Master of the New College of the Humanities, UK. He has written and edited numerous works of philosophy and is the author of biographies of Descartes and William Hazlitt. He believes that philosophy should ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Pure Wit

    Try:
    The Age of Genius
    by A.C. Grayling

  • Catherine Hewitt

    Catherine Hewitt

    Catherine Hewitt studied French Literature and Art History at Royal Holloway, University of London and the Courtauld Institute of Art. Her proposal for her first book, The Mistress of Paris, was awarded the runner-up's prize ... (more)

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    Pure Wit

    Try:
    Renoir's Dancer
    by Catherine Hewitt

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