Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Sylvia Townsend Warner’s debut novel ‘Lolly Willowes’ is the main book under discussion in this episode. It’s nominated by journalist, author & playwright Samantha Ellis, and she discusses witchcraft, spinsters and the Chilterns with John, Andy and Mathew. Also touched on: epic poetry on Dartmoor in the rain, and J.B. Priestley’s influence on David Bowie.