Simon Schama: Wordy [2019] hardback MILIT Then charged and flea-bitten corpses

Then charged and flea-bitten corpses are found

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and the regional aspirations and tensions of Provence

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Simon Schama: Wordy [2019] hardback MILIT Then charged and flea-bitten corpses'Wordy is about the intoxication of writing; my sense of playful versatility; different voices for different matters: the polemical voice for political columns; the sharp eyed descriptive take for profiles; poetic precision in grappling with the hard task of translating art into words; lyrical recall for memory pieces. And informing everything a rich sense of the human comedy and the ways it plays through historical time. It's also a reflection on