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woman_readingDartington Hall Way with Words Festival

What? Ways With Words is a vibrant and joyful 10-day festival, a chance for those who read books to meet those who write them. The setting is glorious, the atmosphere is invigorating. People come together in spectacular surroundings to share the pleasure and power of language and ideas. The warmth and energy of this lively gathering make it a memorable occasion.

Few people who visit Dartington Hall are untouched by its magic. The combination of the medieval courtyard, the majestic Great Hall and the extensive gardens and woodlands creates a captivating setting for a literature festival.

Who? 2010 TBA

When? 9 - 18 July 2009  

Where? Dartington, Devon , England | AA Route Planner | multimap

How much? Check festival website

Past Festivals? Kate Adie, William Fiennes,Ben Okri, Roy Hattersley, Andrew Motion,

Book links: Polly Toynbee, David Walker, Ian Mortimer, Michael Buerk, David Hencke, James Lovelock, John Gribbin, Nicholas Kenyon, Diana Quick & more appearing

Festival Website: www.wayswithwords.co.uk

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Previous festivals: John Snow, Michael Frayn, Sandy Tocsvik, Jonathan Dimbleby
  

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