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The Essay - Postcards

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Writer and critic Susannah Clapp looks through the postcards she has received from writers and artists through the years, asking why people still send a few words

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The Essay - Postcards - Alan Hollinghurst

Writer and critic Susannah Clapp explores the postcards she has received from writers and artists over the years. She looks over her postcards from novelist Alan Hollinghurst.

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The Essay - Postcards - Angela Carter

Susannah Clapp looks over her postcards from Angela Carter, author of novels including Nights at the Circus.

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The Essay - Postcards - Bruce Chatwin

Susannah Clapp looks over the postcards she received from author Bruce Chatwin.

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The Essay - Postcards - David King

Susannah Clapp looks over her postcards she has received from photo editor and collector David King.

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The Essay - Postcards - The Album

Susannah Clapp looks at the postcards she has received over the years, and ponders what a postcard archive can say about relationships and writing.

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