Actor Himesh Patel Reads an Amusing Letter by Ford Madox Ford About the Many Uses for Books
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British actor Himesh Patel read an amusing letter written by Ford Madox Ford about the wonderful versatility of books. Ford had been asked to write this piece by the Philadelphia Inquirer in 1929 and this was his response.
In 1929, English novelist Ford Madox Ford was asked to write a piece of a few hundred words on the uses of books for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He responded to that request by letter..
The reading took place at a Letters Live event in 2021.
Himesh Patel joined us to read at Letters Live at London's Roundhouse in 2021.