

Christy Edwall
Writer and reviewer who discusses reading and three recent books about building libraries, nurturing young readers, and adventurous reading practices for the TLS.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 49min
Escape Artists
Norma Clarke, literary critic, gives a brief take on Mark Haddon's illustrated memoir, noting its playful design and hard childhood. Christy Edwall, writer and reviewer, highlights three books about building libraries, nurturing young readers, and adventurous reading practices. They discuss book order, serendipity, classroom reading, and how confronting unfamiliar books sharpens curiosity.


