Podcast: 'Victoria and Abdul' Was Hard to Research, But Writers Enjoy Those Challenges
Podcast: 'Victoria and Abdul' Was Hard to Research, But Writers Enjoy Those Challenges Shrabani Basu talks about the challenge of researching, the racism of Victorian England and how some of those tendencies still remain in Britain today. History09/Mar/2021 Researching for books is not easy, but it becomes even tougher in the case of non-fiction on historical figures. Archives either donât exist or are difficult to access. Shrabani Basu specialises in historical non-fiction. She has written Victoria & Abdul: The Story of the Queenâs Closest Confidant; For Kind and Another Country...
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