Ebook {Epub PDF} If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home by Lucy Worsley

 · Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen, covering the architectural history of each room, but concentrating on what people actually did in bed, in the bath, at the table, and at the stove. From sauce-stirring to breast-feeding, teeth-cleaning to masturbation, getting dressed to getting married, this book 4/5(13).  · If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home Lucy Worsley – review. The story of how we turned bricks and mortar into domestic bliss is Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. If Walls Could Talk An Intimate History of Your Home. ‘Has a naughty twinkle in her eye a pleasure to read’. – The Telegraph. ‘It’s all terrific fun’. – The Sunday Times. ‘An unpretentious history of mundane things made remarkable, this amusingly straightforward .

Lucy Worsley is Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, the independent charity that looks after the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace State Apartments, the Banqueting House in Whitehall, and Kew Palace in Kew Gardens. The author of The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace and Cavalier: A Tale of Chivalry, Passion, and Great Houses. All these questions will be answered in this juicy, smelly, and truly intimate history of home life. Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen, covering the architectural history of each room, but concentrating on what people actually did in bed, in the bath, at the table, and at the stove. If Walls Could Talk An Intimate History of Your Home. 'Has a naughty twinkle in her eye a pleasure to read'. - The Telegraph. 'It's all terrific fun'. - The Sunday Times. 'An unpretentious history of mundane things made remarkable, this amusingly straightforward treatise can't help hitting close to home'. - O: The.

Lucy Worsley explores the Living Room in the history of the home. Episode one of a four part series. If Walls Could Talk An Intimate History of Your Home. ‘Has a naughty twinkle in her eye a pleasure to read’. – The Telegraph. ‘It’s all terrific fun’. – The Sunday Times. ‘An unpretentious history of mundane things made remarkable, this amusingly straightforward treatise can’t help hitting close to home’. – O: The. Historical curator Lucy Worsley details the intimate history of the bedroom, bathroom and kitchen in her new book. Author Interviews 'If Walls Could Talk': A History Of The Home.