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CLARE BALDING
Award-winning broadcaster, journalist and bestselling author Clare Balding is one of Britain’s most familiar and much-loved television and radio presenters. Renowned for her warmth, wit and storytelling, Clare has fronted coverage of major sporting and national events including the Olympic Games, Wimbledon, Crufts and the King’s Coronation. Alongside her broadcasting career, she is also a successful author whose books span memoir, children’s fiction and non-fiction. A passionate advocate for equality, sport and the countryside, Clare returns to the Isle of Wight Literary Festival to discuss her highly anticipated debut novel, Pastures New.
Pastures New
Warm, witty and full of heart, Pastures New marks Clare Balding’s debut novel. Set within the world of rural life and community, the story explores family, friendship and fresh starts with Clare’s trademark humour, insight and affection for the British countryside. Rich in character and charm, the novel celebrates the complexities of belonging, resilience and finding your place in a changing world.
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