31 RTB Books in Dark Times 7: Vanessa Smith (JP)

U. Sydney professor Vanessa Smith&#8211;author of Intimate Strangers, and also of this lovely short piece about Marion Milner&#8211;joins John to discuss her pandemic reading. She praises a Milner (quasi)travel book, but she also makes the case for M F K Fisher and a book about the glories of hypochondria. Then the old friends share their &#8230; <a href="https://recallthisbook.org/2020/05/14/31-rtb-books-in-dark-times-7-vanessa-smith-jp/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "31 RTB Books in Dark Times 7: Vanessa Smith&#160;(JP)"</span></a>