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Books That Made Britain: East Anglia: The Scene of the Crime

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16/10/2016

East Anglia: The Scene of the Crime

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Why has the East Anglian landscape caught the imagination of so many crime writers?

Martha Kearney investigates why the East Anglian landscape has caught the imagination of so many authors, among them PD James and Nicci French.

PD James, Nicci French and many other top crime writers have used East Anglia as a setting for their books. Martha Kearney investigates why this unique landscape has caught the imagination of so many authors.

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A look at how books have reflected and portrayed the different areas they are based in

Looking at how books have reflected and portrayed the different areas they are based in and how important this has been to the region.

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