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Big Top, Big Dreams: Sarah Webb

City of Books

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In this episode of City of Books Sarah Webb speaks to host Martina Devlin about how a chance meeting inspired her to blend tenement life in 1911 Dublin with circus life in her new book, The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street.

City of Books is a podcast supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature in association with MoLI. Produced and presented by Martina Devlin. Music by Daragh Dukes.

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