Mary Wellesley is the author of Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers. Her writing has appeared in the London Review of Books, the New York Review of Books and the Times Literary Supplement, among others.
‘An intense workout is an ecstasy of punishment packaged as self-improvement.’
Mary Wellesley on exercise, ritual and Barry’s Bootcamp.
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