An audience with best-selling author, Dr Lindsey Fitzharris
Schedule
Sat Nov 02 2024 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum (entrance via Cathedral Precinct off Castle Street, next to the Cathedral) | Glasgow, SC
About this Event
Be part of an intimate audience with Dr Lindsey Fitzharris, best-selling author and medical historian when she visits Glasgow, the location for Joseph Lister's antisepsis discoveries, described so vivdly in The Butchering Art. During this dynamic event, Lindsey will discuss her non-fiction work The Facemaker mainly and will take questions from the audience and will be available to sign copies of her books. This is a really exciting opportunity and definitely one not to be missed!
Dr Lindsey Fitzharris has a PhD in the history of science and medicine from Oxford University. She is an author, medical historian and TV host. Lindsey has written three novels: The Butchering Art, The Facemaker and Plague Busters (jointly with her husband, the artist and caricaturist for the TV show Spitting Image, Adrian Teal)
The Butchering Art won the PEN/E.O Wilson Award for Literary Science and The Facemaker has been longlisted for The Kirkus Book Prize.
Copies of The Butchering Art and The Facemaker are available to purchase at the discounted price of £7.99 (RRP £10.99) at this event. Plague Busters is also available for £9.49 (RRP £12.99)
From 13:00
Reception with refreshments with the opportunity to meet with Lindsey who will happily sign copies of her books and of course, browse the museum including Joseph Lister's letterbox!
13:45- 1515
An audience with Dr Lindsey Fitzharris, featuring The Facemaker and an interactive Q&A.
Where is it happening?
Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum (entrance via Cathedral Precinct off Castle Street, next to the Cathedral), 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 8.00
