Stop the Clocks

Joan Bakewell's audiobook, Stop the Clocks, offers a compelling collection of reflections from her long and diverse life, spanning her experiences as a teacher, broadcaster, writer, and public figure. In her 80s, she shares candid musings on personal memories, societal changes, and the values she cherishes, weaving together stories of family, politics, and literature. With her characteristic honesty and wit, Bakewell provides a thoughtful and inspiring glimpse into a life well lived and the legacy she will leave behind.