Writing Britain
Two commissioned sound works feature as part of the British Library’s latest exhibition Writing Britain: Wastelands to Wonderlands. The works are installed within the ‘Water’ and ‘Industry’ sections of the exhibition which runs from 11th May – 25th September 2012. Tickets are on sale now. Info:From William Blake to the 21st-century suburban hinterlands of J G Ballard, Writing Britain examines how the landscapes of Britain permeate great literary works. It will allow visitors to read between the lines of great works of English literature, discovering the secrets and stories surrounding the works’ creation, shedding new light on how they speak to the country today. Over 150 literary works, including many first-time loans from overseas and directly from authors: sound recordings, videos, letters, photographs, maps, song lyrics, drawings, manuscripts and printed editions. Links:
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