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Horatio Clare and Rose George – Inside Shipping

30 June 2018 By Beccie Amer

When

30/06/2018    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Where

Orwell Hotel - Elizabeth Suite
Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7DX

Photo: Karen Robinson

George’s Deep Sea and foreign Going: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry and Clare’s Down to the Sea in Ships are absorbing insights into the shipping industry from two writers who joined the crews of container ships. They reveal the secrets of this little known  world and also introduce you to their latest books, Clare’s Icebreaker: a Voyage far North and George’s Nine Pints. 

Chaired by Richard Walker

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