“Life Class” by Pat Barker
Monday 8th October 2018, 2-4pm
Gleneagles Tea Rooms
Join us for the Words & Pictures book club where we will be reading and discussing novels in which visual art and artists are relevant to the narrative.
At our October meeting we’ll look at Pat Barker’s “Life Class” and the lives of young artists at the outbreak of the First World War.
Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne; La Mitrailleuse; Tate; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/la-mitrailleuse-201026
Pat Barker’s “Life Class” (2008) is published by Penguin
Image: CRW Nevinson: “La Mitrailleuse” (1915; Tate Britain / artuk.org)
Words & Pictures meets monthly 2-4pm in the glorious surrounds of
The Gleneagles Tea Rooms
– where there is tea and cake a-plenty!
All welcome but please email me to reserve your place: chasingtales@rocketmail.com
Gleneagles Guesthouse
5-6 Clifftown Parade
Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1DP
