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Emma Smith interviews Alex Preston

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The Hertford Bookshelf
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Emma Smith chats with Alex Preston about Hertford, his career in finance, bees, and his new historical novel Winchelsea - Emma also teases Alex about the label of Mr Nice Review in Private Eye.

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Series
The Hertford Bookshelf
People
Emma Smith
Alex Preston
Keywords
hertford
oxford
college
books
novels
writers
authors
literature
english
fiction
writing
creative writing
finance
bees
historical novel
historical writing
literary reviewer
library
Department: Hertford College
Date Added: 17/12/2021
Duration: 00:42:26

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