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1. www.telegraph.co.uk › books › what-to-readThe Tick of Two Clocks by Joan Bakewell review: a life that’s ...

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   Sep 6, 2021 · For, at the age of 88, Bakewell is “downsizing”, moving to a studio apartment, “a queer, compact little place”, once inhabited by Arthur Rackham, “a creator of drawings for Victorian ...

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2. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › booksStop The Clocks by Joan Bakewell: A very personal narrative

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   Feb 4, 2016 · Joan Bakewell, now 82, has already written an autobiography, The Centre of the Bed, which was published in 2003, so it seems fair to ask about the intention of Stop the Clocks.

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3. www.thetimes.com › culture › booksThe Tick of Two Clocks by Joan Bakewell review — how to face ...

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   Joan Bakewell has always been a sign of the times. Born in 1933, she became prominent as a TV presenter in the 1960s — a woman doing serious journalism when feminism was still a nascent force. She was also a grammar school girl who went up to Cambridge, making her a representative of postwar social mobility.

4. www.telegraph.co.uk › books › what-to-readStop the Clocks: Thoughts on What I Leave Behind, review: 'a ...

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   Feb 16, 2016 · Stop the Clocks: Thoughts on What I Leave Behind by Joan Bakewell 304pp, Virago, £18.99, ebook £9.99. To order this book from the Telegraph for £16.99 plus £1.99 p&p call 0844 871 1515 or ...

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5. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Tick of Two Clocks: A Tale of Moving On - Goodreads

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   Sep 2, 2021 · A short (I intentionally picked up a whole stack of books less than 200 pages on my last library visit) biographical piece, which sees Joan Bakewell, in her late 80s, downsize from a Victorian terrace to an artists studio in her North London neighbourhood. In many ways it’s the fantasy move into old age that many would like to imagine - Joan ...

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6. www.goodreads.com › book › showStop the Clocks by Joan Bakewell - Goodreads

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   Feb 4, 2016 · In Stop the Clocks, she muses on all she has lived through, how the world has changed and considers the things and values she will be leaving behind. Show more. Genres Nonfiction British Literature. Hardcover. Published February 4, 2016.

7. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Joan Bakewell (Author of The Tick of Two Clocks)

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   Joan Bakewell has 26 books on Goodreads with 4150 ratings. Joan Bakewell’s most popular book is Icons of England. ... Joan Bakewell Average rating 3.74 · 1,213 ...