· Historical curator Lucy Worsley details the intimate history of the bedroom, bathroom and kitchen in her new book. Author Interviews 'If Walls Could Talk': A History Of The HomeEstimated Reading Time: 7 mins. · If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home Lucy Worsley – review. The story of how we turned bricks and mortar into domestic bliss is Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. If reading a simple description of Dr Worsley's "If Walls Could Talk: An intimate history of the home" makes you suspect it is a dry tome; please think again. This entertaining and fascinating read is anything but and is the companion book to her outstanding BBC 4 series of the same www.doorway.ru by:
I love to listen to Fresh Air when I am walking my dog. On March 13, I had a most delightful listen when Terry Gross interviewed Lucy Worsley, the author of If Walls Could Talk: An intimate History of the Home. This interview came almost a year after the book was introduced in the UK. The video series was also shown on BBC last fall. If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home. If Walls Could Talk.: Lucy Worsley. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, - History - pages. 13 Reviews. From the Joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces and BBC Television series including Lucy Worsley: Mozart's London Odyssey and Six Wives with Lucy Worsley, available on Netflix. During I spent several months in historic costume, recreating the habits and rituals of domestic life in the past. It was a rather unusual means of carrying out historical research but I did it because I was writing a book, If Walls Could Talk: an intimate history of the home, and working on a TV series of the same title (shown earlier.
Lucy Worsley explores the Living Room in the history of the home. Episode one of a four part series. Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen, covering the architectural history of each room, but concentrating on what people actually did in bed, in the bath, at the table, and at the stove. From sauce-stirring to breast-feeding, teeth-cleaning to masturbation, getting dressed to getting married, this book. If Walls Could Talk An Intimate History of Your Home. ‘Has a naughty twinkle in her eye a pleasure to read’. – The Telegraph. ‘It’s all terrific fun’. – The Sunday Times. ‘An unpretentious history of mundane things made remarkable, this amusingly straightforward treatise can’t help hitting close to home’. – O: The.
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