Joanna Trollope with Rowan Pelling

Mum & Dad

Sunday 10th May : 14.00 -15.00 

Adult : £14.00  

Location: Baillie Gifford Marquee

Join Sunday Times number one bestseller Joanna Trollope in conversation with Rowan Pelling, as she explores the issues at the heart of a modern family in her new book Mum & Dad. With her trademark wit and warmth, nobody writes about family tensions better. It’s twenty-five years since Gus and Monica left England for Spain, building a vineyard and a wine business. However, when Gus suffers a stroke their idyllic life is thrown into upheaval and it’s up to their three grown up children to step in. Cue simmering resentments and life-changing decisions, testing the bonds of love.

Mum & Dad is Joanna’s twenty-second novel. Rowan Pelling is editor of The Amorist and a Daily Telegraph columnist.

Set just a few minute’s walk from the idyllic and iconic Pantiles Georgian colonnade, The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells offers sophisticated and friendly all-day dining to local residents and visitors alike.