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Romantics and Their SiblingsTuesday 9 September 2003
Mary and Charles Lamb
Why were the Romanitics are so obsessed with their siblings?

Sarah Burton, author of a new biography of Charles and Mary Lamb and Lucasta Miller, author of The Bronte Myth, join Jenni to discuss the phenomenon of such intense and creative sibling relationships amongst the Romantics.
A Double Life by Sarah Burton Published by Penguin ISBN 0670893994
The Bronte Myth by Lucasta Miller Published by Vintage ISBN 0099287145


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