Bryan Appleyard is a special feature writer and columnist for the SUNDAY TIMES. He has also written for VANITY FAIR, the NEW YORK TIMES and the SPECTATOR. He is a three-time Feature Writer of the Year award winner and twice has been commended in the BRITISH PRESS AWARDS. http://www.bryanappleyard.com/ https://twitter.com/BryanAppleyard
BEDFORD PARK is a witty and erudite historical novel, set mostly in London in the late-Victorian and Edwardian eras ... It is also a brilliantly lively, often very funny reconstruction of a lost world of artistic endeavour and social idealism through which Appleyard's American abroad wanders in a fruitless search for his true self - SUNDAY TIMES There are great writers and there are great arts writers - and then there's Bryan Appleyard. He's both Appleyard is scientifically literate, vigorous and intelligent ... essential reading - OBSERVER Bryan Appleyard is our foremost guide to understanding contemporary culture. This exploration of what it means to be human today grips the reader from the front page Bryan Appleyard is that rarest of birds, a journalist who can mine factual subjects for their poetic resonance right across the spectrum. He is our main man for this kind of writing One of the most interesting, curious, cultured and trenchant writers on this planet