Upcoming Events
Jun
27
Fri, Jun 27, 2025,
7:30 PM
Public eventAnyone who has access to the group can see the event, description, location, comments, photos, and RSVPs. Quicksand By Henning Mankell: The First Five Short Essays
Public eventAnyone who has access to the group can see the event, description, location, comments, photos, and RSVPs. Quicksand By Henning Mankell: The First Five Short Essays
Glasgow Online link will be provided near the meeting
We will begin by having an online event to gather the troops so to speak. Grab yourself the book. It's a couple of pounds on Amazon, Ebay and WOB. It's the best £2 you will ever spend.
Synopsis of Quicksand: What It Means to Be a Human Being
In Quicksand, Henning Mankell—internationally acclaimed author of the Wallander detective series—offers a series of searching essays written in the final years of his life after being diagnosed with cancer. These meditations explore what it means to be human in the face of mortality, memory, and mystery.
The book is not a straightforward memoir but a mosaic of experiences, thoughts, and stories, structured around short essays with titles …
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Synopsis of Quicksand: What It Means to Be a Human Being
In Quicksand, Henning Mankell—internationally acclaimed author of the Wallander detective series—offers a series of searching essays written in the final years of his life after being diagnosed with cancer. These meditations explore what it means to be human in the face of mortality, memory, and mystery.
The book is not a straightforward memoir but a mosaic of experiences, thoughts, and stories, structured around short essays with titles …
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The Glasgow Personal Essay Group
Glasgow, United Kingdom Founded on Jun 5, 2025
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