Cambridge Literary Festival
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In memory of Dame Hilary Mantel, 1952-2022, with respect and gratitude
WINTER FESTIVAL 2022 PROGRAMME
Thursday 17 – Sunday 20 November 2022
45+ events including
David Dimbleby | Hugh Bonneville | Lady Brenda Hale | Nadiya Hussain | Ruth Jones | Jarvis Cocker | Ian McEwan | Jeremy Hunt | Kamila Shamsie | Philippe Sands | George Monbiot | Al Murray
Esme Young | Jeffrey Boakye | Kate Mosse | Adrian Chiles | Sarah Churchwell | Abi Morgan | Reni Eddo-Lodge | Travis Alabanza | Luke Harding | Tessa Hadley | Mya-Rose Craig
Tickets on Sale – 10am Monday 5 September
Full Day Passes available
Where possible events will be recorded and made available online after the festival
One-Off Events coming up in October
Jake Fiennes | Land Healer
Mon 17 Oct, 6.30pm, University Arms
Join us for this rallying cry for rethinking our relationship with the natural world before it’s too late.
Ha-Joon Chang | Edible Economics
Mon 17 Oct, 8.30pm, University Arms
Edible Economics shows that getting to grips with the economy is like learning a recipe: if we understand it, we can change it – and, with it, the world.
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