The 2025 Shortlist: Richard Holmes
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Episode: The 2025 Shortlist: Richard Holmes
Pub date: 2025-10-23
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It's Episode 5 of the Read Smart podcast! In this episode, Prize Executive Director Toby Mundy speaks with biographer and historian Richard Holmes about The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science and the Crisis of Belief, a shortlisted title for the 2025 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. Holmes charts Alfred Lord Tennyson’s early years against the backdrop of…
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