William Boyd on Crafting Sweet Caress: Captivating Tale of Female Travel Photographer Life & Legacy
Join us for an exclusive interview with award-winning author William Boyd as he delves into his novel, Sweet Caress. In this fascinating work of fiction, Boyd introduces us to Amory Clay, a woman born in 1908 whose life story is told through a combination of diary entries, flashbacks, and photographs.
As a talented photographer, Amory travels the world, capturing iconic images in London, Scotland, France, Germany, the United States, Mexico, and Vietnam. Along the way, she navigates personal and professional challenges, offering readers a vivid and intimate portrait of a woman living in a time of great change.
In this interview, Boyd shares his inspiration for the novel, his research process, and his thoughts on the power of photography to shape our understanding of the past. Whether you're a longtime fan of Boyd's work or simply curious about this captivating novel, don't miss this opportunity to hear from the author himself.