WEATHERLAND

Writers and artists across the centuries, from Chaucer to Ian McEwan, and from the creator of the Luttrell Psalter in the 14th centu ry to John Piper in the 20th, looking up at the same skies and walking in the same brisk air, have felt very different things and wo ven them into their novels, poems and paintings. Alexandra Harriss subject is not the weather itself, but the weather as it is dail y recreated in the human imagination. She builds her remarkable story from small evocative details and catches the distinct voices o f compell...[Read more]