Festive Shadows and Feasts of Panackelty
The TLS Podcast
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The Night's Drawing, You Have to Light a Fire
You talk about a correlation between this kind of ghost story and this time of year. Well, it's also that thing of it, then it stays with you. Because if you don't know exactly what happened, you're kind of stuck with it,. Trying to work out, you know, what it is. Both James and Dickens very much understood the power of stories read aloud. The death of Nancy, isn't it? Yes, but it's the death of Nancy he read over and over and he thought he'd taken years off his life.
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