![]() ![]() His first book Skellig won the Carnegie Medal and was produced as a play by the National Theatre. This is a book of hope and joy – a book that celebrates humanity and explores the deep connections between ourselves and nature.ĭavid Almond was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and grew up in the small mining town of Felling. She becomes aware that the past is all around her and is deep inside herself. As they roam the forests and fells together, she sees nature with new eyes. ![]() ![]() She feels alien in this huge, silent, seemingly empty landscape, but then she meets Gabriel, a strange yet familiar boy. Sylvia, brave hearted and rebellious, moves to wild Northumberland from the city of Newcastle. In this special family event, the Carnegie Medal winning author talks about his new novel Bone Music. We are delighted to welcome David Almond back to Durham Book Festival. ![]()
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