Jacqueline Rose & Alice Spawls: Two Women

Jacqueline Rose & Alice Spawls: Two Women In her latest novel Two Women renowned feminist and cultural critic Jacqueline Rose interleaves the lives of two remarkable figures whose stories trace the contours of the twentieth century: Edith Stein, the German-Jewish philosopher, and her own sister Gillian Rose, scholar, philosopher and author of the seminal Love’s Work, a small book which, in Marina Warner’s words, ‘contains multitudes.’ Jacqueline Rose will be talking about her book with Alice Spawls, co-editor of the London Review of Books. Please note: our events start promptly at 7 p.m., so please arrive in good time. St. JOHN next door will be open until 6.55 p.m. for wine, house cocktails and snacks.