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Alan Bennett: Diary for 2022

The LRB Podcast

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The Queen's Life and Times

At first seen the Queen as a boy of fourteen, when she visited Leeds. Her complexion lit up, luminous, and almost unearthly. Hillary Mantell was a good writer long before she fell for Thomas Cromwell. For novels about the same period, I prefer CJ Sansam's Shard Lake stories.

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