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==Whispering Gallery Issue 148/ WG148 == [[File:WG148.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Front Cover, Whispering Gallery 148]] ===Date and Pages=== * September 2020, 50 A4 Pages (including Covers) ==Editor== * [[Suzanne McNeill]] ==Front Cover== * View of Medinet El-Fayoum, Jean-Léon Gérôme, c. 1868-70. Credit: The National Gallery of Art, Washing, USA/Chester Dale Fund ==Inside Front Cover== * [[Calligraphy]] by [[Monica Murray]] [[PIF 8]] - Jerott muses on love as he rides towards Mehedia. ==Inside Back Cover== * Top Right. Glass goblet, late 15th century, Venice. Image © The Trustees of the British Museum. Deborah Conway Read explains the glass making technique on Murano. "Encircled by their joint grasp was a standing-cup of enamelled pink glass, thick with gilding. ‘That is mine,’ said Lionetto gently. ‘I ordered it last year from the sailing-master.’ His beard six inches away, Astorre exposed yellow teeth in a grin. ‘Indeed. He forgot to say so. I have paid for it.’ [[NR 7]]) * Middle and Bottom left: Les Dames de Doubtance Group, West London. In 2000 four people met in Hanwell, west London, and agreed to meet regularly in order to discuss the work of our favourite Scottish author. Two of Monica Murray's tapestries are illustrated. * Bottom Right: Small image of front cover. ==Back Cover== * Detail from tile, late 16th-early 17th century, Ottoman Empire (possibly Syria). Credit: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, USA/Gift of Mrs. Russel C Veit ==Articles== * [[A View from the Wynds]] - [[Suzanne McNeill]] * [[The Chairman’s Column]]- [[Simon Hedges]] * [[Trustees' Notice Board]] - [[Betty Moxon]] * Members' Page * The [[Perfume of Paradise]] - Janet Kebbell * [[A Dunnett Lexicon]] - Philocalist, Simulacrum, Burde Claith, Verloren Hoop - Carole Richardson * Historical Romance - the thing historians hate. See [[Talks and Interviews by Dorothy Dunnett]]. See also [[Among the archives ...]] - transcription of talk by [[Dorothy Dunnett]]. * [[Brusquet. Court Fool to Three Kings]] - Linda Butcher * [[Understanding Gelis]] - Part 2/5: Everyday Sexism in the 15th Century - Anne Dagen * [[S is for Salt... and Sodium]] - Jenny Smith * [[Niccolò szárnyra kél. 'Niccolò takes wings': Translating Niccolò Rising into Hungarian]] - Krisztina Douglas * [[Wrapping Up Dunnett]] - Pt7/16. Exploring the jacket design and cover art. Setting sail with Dolly: Nothing but the best for Johnson Johnson - Kate Jewell * [[Tribute Book]] - [[Vivid Recollections]] - Harvey Ginsberg * [[The Royal Arms of Scotland]] - Changes Through Five Reigns - 6. James VI, King of Scots, First of England, 1566-1625 - [[Charles J Burnett]] * [[Which Child?]] - Vanda H. Zebrak * From a New Joiner to the Society * [[Talking Point]]: Which death of a fictitious character do you regret the most. See letter contributions. * [[Who-Dunnett?]] - Why is the Dame de Doubtance obsessed with Lymond? - * [[That’s Relevant!]] - Voevoda II - Carole Richardson. Medici Bank - Deborah Conway Read. Mungo Tennant’s Cellar - Liz Cochrane. * [[A Letter from Dorothy Dunnett]] To Kate Flint and Lorna Flint 21st December 1978. DD writes to thank them for a print they have sent her of Paul Scofield (presumably playing [[Macbeth]]) and how it is inspiring her with [[KH]]; possible publication dates for [[KH]]; insights into the depth of her research for [[KH]] which ''...lead to a virtual reversal of all the accepted history of that period vis-à-vis Scotland, Scandinavia and Europe...''; difficulties for an historical novelist in deciding how much of her historical research to include in [[KH]]. ==Letters== ===Australia=== * Lenore Plummer - Talking Point WG147 - My Favourite Child-related Piece in Dorothy Dunnett's Novels ===England=== * Sarah Phillips - Talking Point ===USA=== * Judith Wilt - Talking Point * Sridhar Anadakrishan - Talking Point * Susan Morris - Talking Point * Liz Ignatuk - Talking Point ===Germany=== * Martine Däuwel - Talking Point ==Forthcoming Events== * International Dorothy Dunnett Day 2020 * The Dunnett Weekend 2021 ==Advertisements== * (none) * [https://dunnettcentral.org/fondaco/index.php?route=product/category&path=25 Buy Issues from the Dorothy Dunnett Society's Dunnett Shop] [[Category: WG Issues]]
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