Love bade me welcome
Thirty years ago, a summer romance led Ann Patchett to the Harvard Museum of Natural History
Thirty years ago, a summer romance led Ann Patchett to the Harvard Museum of Natural History
To Oxford’s tourists, the Pitt Rivers Museum is the place with the shrunken skulls. For Frank Cottrell Boyce, it has been a refuge and an eye-opener
Adam Foulds goes back to the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv
At the Cloisters, in Upper Manhattan, James Lasdun’s gothic fantasies are reawakened
The author of fantasy falls under the spell of a strange, intricate, unfinished painting
Aminatta Forna, author of “The Memory of Love”, discovers in Zagreb that the mementoes of the lovelorn are intriguing
The poet Kathleen Jamie combs through the treasures of the Stromness Museum
The poet Alice Oswald returns to Cirencester in search of a Roman nymph
The Musée de la Poupée in Paris carries Jacqueline Wilson back in time